THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER AND ITS AIR WING A COMBAT SYSTEM

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Naval Engineers JournalVolume 80, Issue 3 p. 461-472 THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER AND ITS AIR WING A COMBAT SYSTEM COMMANDER L. F. HICKS, COMMANDER L. F. HICKS USN The author is currently assigned as the CVA/CVS Ship Design Manager on the staff of the Assistant for Ship Design, Ship Systems Engineering and Design Department, Naval Ship Engineering Center. He was project coordinator for the design of NIMITZ (CVAN 68), which will be the Navy's next attack aircraft carrier. He graduated from, the U. S. Naval Academy in 1952, and completed postgraduate work at Webb Institute of Naval Architecture in 1958. He holds an M.S. in Naval Architecture and a B.S. in Marine Engineering. He has served sea tours in a destroyer and a heavy repair ship and shore tours in the Charleston Naval Shipyard, the Bureau of Personnel, and the Bureau of Ships.Search for more papers by this author COMMANDER L. F. HICKS, COMMANDER L. F. HICKS USN The author is currently assigned as the CVA/CVS Ship Design Manager on the staff of the Assistant for Ship Design, Ship Systems Engineering and Design Department, Naval Ship Engineering Center. He was project coordinator for the design of NIMITZ (CVAN 68), which will be the Navy's next attack aircraft carrier. He graduated from, the U. S. Naval Academy in 1952, and completed postgraduate work at Webb Institute of Naval Architecture in 1958. He holds an M.S. in Naval Architecture and a B.S. in Marine Engineering. He has served sea tours in a destroyer and a heavy repair ship and shore tours in the Charleston Naval Shipyard, the Bureau of Personnel, and the Bureau of Ships.Search for more papers by this author First published: June 1968 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1559-3584.1968.tb04546.x AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Volume80, Issue3June 1968Pages 461-472 RelatedInformation