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The Navy’s last remaining conventionally powered carrier (CV), Kitty Hawk (CV-63), was decommissioned on January 31, 2009.
The PRC also denied port visits at Hong Kong in November 2007 by U.S. Navy minesweepers in distress (USS Patriot and USS Guardian) and by the carrier group led by the USS Kitty Hawk for the Thanksgiving holiday and family reunions, leading to official protests by the Pentagon to the PLA.
After sailing away from the denied port call in Hong Kong toward Japan, the USS Kitty Hawk sailed through the Taiwan Strait, raising objections in China with claims in PRC media of the strait as China’s “internal waterway.” When asked at a news conference in Beijing on January 15, 2008, visiting PACOM Commander, Admiral Keating said, “we don’t need China’s permission to go through the Taiwan Strait.
The PRC also denied port visits at Hong Kong in November 2007 by U.S. Naval minesweepers in distress and by the aircraft carrier group led by the USS Kitty Hawk for Thanksgiving.) On July 16, 2008, PACOM Commander Admiral Timothy Keating confirmed at a public event at the Heritage Foundation that the Administration’s policy was to freeze arms sales to Taiwan.
On the Effective Date, the existing directors of Kitty Hawk, Inc.
For comparison, the U.S. Navy’s Midway (CV-41), Forrestal (CV-59), and Kitty Hawk (CV-63) class conventionally powered carriers, none of which is still in service, had displacements of 69,000 to 85,000 tons, and could operate air wings of 70 or more aircraft, most of which were CTOL airplanes.
The Navy’s last remaining conventionally powered carrier, Kitty Hawk (CV-63), was decommissioned on January 31, 2009.
On the Effective Date, or as soon thereafter as is practicable, the Reorganized Kitty Hawk shall file with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, in accordance with applicable state law, the Amended Certificate of Incorporation which shall conform to the provisions of the Plan and prohibit the issuance of non- voting equity securities.
Since the Kitty Hawk strike group was not actively searching for submarines at the time, the implications of the incident for assessing U.S. ASW capabilities against Song-class submarines are also not clear.
Prior to being decommissioned, the Kitty Hawk operated in the Pacific Fleet and was homeported in Yokosuka.