USS Hornet (CV-8), the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name, was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. During World War II in the Pacific Theater, she launched the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo and participated in the Battle of Midway and the Buin-Faisi-Tonolai raid.

大黃蜂號航空母艦（英語： USS Hornet ，舷號CV-8）是一艘隸屬於美國海軍的航空母艦，為約克鎮級航空母艦的三號艦。 她是美軍第七艘以大黃蜂為名的軍艦，源自美國獨立戰爭時期大陸海軍的一艘裝砲10門小型砲艦。. 大黃蜂號在1939年開始建造，在1940年下水，並於1941年服役。

大黄蜂号航空母舰（英文：USS Hornet，舷号：CV-8），是美国海军隶下的一艘航空母舰，是美国约克城级航空母舰的三号舰。大黄蜂号航空母舰与约克城级前两艘相比，舰体和航速稍有增大，同时加大了水面和水下防护。大黄蜂号航空母舰是美国海军第7艘以大黄蜂号命名的舰只，于1939年9月25日在诺斯 ...

大黄蜂号航空母舰（英语： USS Hornet ，舷号CV-8）是一艘隶属于美国海军的航空母舰，为约克镇级航空母舰的三号舰。 她是美军第七艘以大黄蜂为名的军舰，源自美国独立战争时期大陆海军的一艘装炮10门小型炮舰。. 大黄蜂号在1939年开始建造，在1940年下水，并于1941年服役。

2023年1月11日 · Construction on the seventh Hornet (CV-8) began on 25 September 1939 by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. She was launched on 14 December 1940 and commissioned on 20 October 1941 at the Naval Operating Base (NOB), Norfolk, Virginia. Hornet was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier. She was in service for just over one year. While in the Pacific theater, Hornet was involved in the Doolittle ...

2024年8月8日 · USS Hornet (CV-8) was the third and final member of the Yorktown-class, commissioned just weeks before the attack on Pearl Harbor. As a pre-World War II vessel, her size was limited in accordance with international naval treaties from the 1930s.

Commissioned in October 1941 at Newport News, Virginia, the Yorktown-class aircraft carrier, USS Hornet (CV-8) was ordered in March 1942 to the Pacific. Only a month later, she took part in the Doolittle Raid on April 18 to launch bombers to attack the Japanese homeland. Hornet was sent to the South Pacific and reinforce units during the Battle of the Coral Sea in May and to participate in the ...

2019年8月5日 · USS Hornet (CV-8) was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier that entered service with the U.S. Navy in 1941.The last ship of its class, Hornet earned famed in April 1942 when Lieutenant Colonel Jimmy Doolittle launched his famed raid on Japan from the carrier's deck. Less than two months later, it took part in the stunning American victory at the Battle of Midway.

USS Hornet (CV 8) planes attacked the fleeing Japanese fleet June 6, 1942 to assist in sinking cruiser Mikuma, damaged a destroyer, and left cruiser Mogami aflame and heavily damaged. Hits were also made on other ships. Hornet's attack on Mogami wrote the finish to one of the decisive battles of history that had far reaching and enduring ...

The USS Hornet (CV-8) was catapulted into the forefront of U.S. Navy history on April 18, 1942 when sixteen B-25 "Mitchell" aircraft were launched from the carrier's deck and led a daring attack by then Lt. Colonel Jimmy Doolittle. The attack was the first to strike the Japanese mainland and proved to be a huge morale booster for Allied forces.