Baylander (IX-514), ex-YFU-79, was a United States Navy Helicopter Landing Trainer (HLT), billed as the world's smallest aircraft carrier. It served as...
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List of unclassified miscellaneous vessels of the United States Navy (section Unclassified miscellaneous vessels (IX))
Baylander (IX-514), ex-YFU-79, 1986 conversion to a helicopter Landing Ship for pilot training, nicknamed the "world's smallest aircraft carrier" IX-515...
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Area. As of 2021[update], the site was a vacant lot. Notable ships: Baylander (IX-514): United States Navy Helicopter Landing Trainer laid down by PACECO...
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Ramp, Vietnam, 1969, with loss of most of the crew YFU-79, later Baylander (IX-514), converted to a helicopter Landing Ship in 1986 for pilot training...
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