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Airman Joshua A. Mee, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) paints a school fence in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Airman Joshua A. Mee, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) paints a school fence in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Feb. 27, 2010) Airman Joshua A. Mee, assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) paints a school fence in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Carl Vinson is in Rio de Janeiro for a port visit during Southern Seas 2010. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Matthew J. Haran) File# 100227-N-9983H-405

Aircraft carriers are warships that act as airbases for carrier-based aircraft. In the United States Navy, these consist of ships commissioned with hull classification symbols CV (aircraft carrier), CVA (attack aircraft carrier), CVB (large aircraft carrier), CVL (light aircraft carrier), CVN (aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion) and CVAN (attack aircraft carrier (nuclear propulsion). The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the United States Navy was USS Langley (CV-1) on 20 March 1922.

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27/02/2010 - 27/02/2010
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RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil
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