USS Langley (CVL-27)

1943-1951

Later La Fayette (R96)

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Independence class

CV · Aircraft Carrier

Shipyard:

New York Shipbuilding

Timeline

Date	Event
Apr 11, 1942	Laid down	Yard No 443
May 22, 1943	Launched
Aug 31, 1943	Commissioned
May 1951		To France as La Fayette