Sentences with phrase «serving on the aircraft carrier»

He had hoped to play professional baseball but his dreams and elbow were shattered by a bullet while serving on the aircraft carrier Bon Homme Richard in the Pacific.

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He began as an enlisted man serving on one of the aircraft carriers that were so fortuitously away at sea when the Japanese struck at Pearl Harbor.
Dave was in the navy for many years and served on 10 ships, destroyers and aircraft carriers all around the world.
When he was in first grade, Max did a project about the USS Yorktown, an aircraft carrier on which his grandfather had served.
The national flag carrier will serve passengers from Maumere to Denpasar four times a week on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday using ATR 72 - 600 aircraft that can accommodate 70 economy - class passengers.
In late 2011, an extended runway opened at TCI's gateway airport on Providenciales to accommodate larger aircraft from Europe; most major international carriers serve the country.
Another friend is currently serving as a senior officer on an aircraft carrier for the Royal Navy.
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