Aircraft carrier it the name on a warship designed with a primary mission of deploying and recovering aircraft, acting as a seagoing airbase.
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Aircraft carriers
allows a naval force to project air power of great distances without have to depend on local bases for staging aircraft operations. They have evolved from wooden vessels, used to deploy balloons, into nuclear powered warships that carry dozens of fixed and rotary wing aircraft. |
HMS Attacker |
USS Carl Vinson
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Admiral Kuznetsov
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The Carrier's Missions are:
To provide a credible, sustainable, independent forward presence and conventional deterrence in peacetime.
To operate as the cornerstone of joint/allied maritime expeditionary forces in times of crisis.
To operate and support aircraft attacks on enemies, protect friendly forces and engage in sustained independent operations in war. |
List of aircraft carrier that served when
World War 2 started
in september 1939,
and after that war.
The same aircraft carrier may have done service
in several countries/navy's,
and may be listed several places under
several names, under several navy's
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Sao Paulo from Brazil |
USS John C. Stennis. The Nimitz class is largest warships in the world
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This site is expected to be completed in late 2009
or in the beginning of 2010.
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Try a search if you're looking for something |
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| Aircraft carriers in service and under construction |
List of some aircrafts used from aircraft carriers |
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Avron Anson |
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F8 Crusader
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Sea King SH 3
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