U.S. Navy - A Brief History of Aircraft Carriers
USS Essex (CV 9) facts, history, and photos.
USS Essex (CV/CVA/CVS-9/LHD-2)
USS Essex Association page for all active and retired sailors who have served or are presently serving aboard USS ESSEX CV/CVA/CVS-9/LHD-2.
WWII Tribute to USS Essex CV9 Aviators
Stories and photos of the men that flew from the carrier Essex during 1943-1945.