There has never been a CVN-46. There was a CV-46. CV-46 is the USS Iwo Jima.
The "V" stands for Vessel. CVN is Carrier Vessel, Nuclear.
Uss enterprise cvn 65
USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72)
The Biggest is USS enterprise(cvn-67) and the most massive is USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) comeing close to 104 000t
The U.S.S. Enterprise, CVN-65, was the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier. A link is provided.
The CV indicates an Aircraft Carrier. The A at the end indicates it is designed for Attack use. The US Navy does not currently have any CVAs.
USS Enterprise 1961 The first nuclear Aircraft carrier was USS "Enterprise" CVN-65 (called "The Big E"); she went into commission on November 25, 1961
The most popular abbreviation CVN is used o describe an American naval ship, a Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier. Another popular use for this abbreviation is a Card Verification Number.
The aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) Link below:
The USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is the largest supercarrier in the world, belonging to the US Navy. It is 1,092 feet long.
The nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) was commisioned on July 12, 2003.
F-16s are part of the United States Air Force, not the United States Navy. F-16s are incapable of operating with an aircraft carrier due to the fact that they do not have the required equipment to launch from or land on an aircraft carrier.