The list of aircraft carriers by configuration contains active aircraft carriers organized by the specific configuration of aircraft carrier designs. This...
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Timeline for aircraft carrier service List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of sunken aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers of the United...
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This list of aircraft carriers contains aircraft carriers listed alphabetically by name. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck...
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List of amphibious warfare ships List of aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of aircraft carriers in service List of aircraft...
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of aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers in service List of aircraft carriers by country Timeline for aircraft carrier service List of aircraft carriers...
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recover aircraft. List of aircraft carriers (all time) List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of aircraft carriers by country List of aircraft carrier...
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List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of sunken aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy List of aircraft carriers of Russia...
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service List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of sunken aircraft carriers List of amphibious warfare ships List of escort aircraft carriers of the...
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just aft of the ski-jump. The aircraft carriers are of a STOBAR configuration: Short Take-Off But Arrested Recovery. Short take-off is achieved by using...
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by configuration List of aircraft carriers of the Second World War List of sunken aircraft carriers List of amphibious warfare ships List of carrier-based...
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The Midway-class was a class of three United States Navy aircraft carriers. The lead ship, USS Midway, was commissioned in September 1945 and decommissioned...
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The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy consists of two vessels. The lead ship of her class, HMS Queen Elizabeth...
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Aircraft carriers are warships that evolved from balloon-carrying wooden vessels into nuclear-powered vessels carrying many dozens of fixed- and rotary-wing...
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Aircraft carrier List of aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of aircraft carriers in service List of aircraft carriers of...
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nuclear-powered aircraft carriers are currently being constructed for the United States Navy, which intends to eventually acquire ten of these ships in...
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American forces on the atoll, Akagi and the other carriers were attacked by aircraft from Midway and the carriers Enterprise, Hornet, and Yorktown. A single...
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retired class of aircraft carriers of the United States Navy. The 20th century's most numerous class of capital ship, the class consisted of 24 vessels,...
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carrier aircraft, as it was equipped with two catapults as well as a ski jump. The configuration would have been very similar to U.S. Navy carriers though...
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differences in island and aircraft elevator configuration. Friedman, Norman (1983). U.S. Aircraft Carriers: An Illustrated Design History. Annapolis, Maryland:...
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flagship of the Russian Navy. It was built by the Black Sea Shipyard, the sole manufacturer of Soviet aircraft carriers, in Nikolayev within the Ukrainian Soviet...
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modern, heavier aircraft. The ship figured prominently in the development of the IJN's carrier striking force doctrine, which grouped carriers together to...
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expensive, full-size fleet aircraft carriers and the less expensive but limited-capability escort carriers. Sixteen Light Fleet carriers were ordered, and all...
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tailless and rotorcraft), Some aircraft have a Push-pull configuration with both tractor and pusher engines. The list includes these even if the pusher...
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recommended that carriers be able to operate 30,000 pounds (14,000 kg) aircraft with a landing speed of 75 knots (139 km/h). A new light carrier design was...
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although existing heavier-than-air aircraft have been modified for use in similar roles. Airborne aircraft carriers of various types appear in fiction,...
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INS Vikrant (2013) (redirect from Vikrant-class aircraft carrier)
an aircraft carrier in service with Indian Navy. The carrier is India's fourth carrier and the first to be built in India. It was constructed by the...
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Zeppelin-class aircraft carriers were four German Kriegsmarine aircraft carriers planned in the mid-1930s by Grand Admiral Erich Raeder as part of the Plan...
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INS Vikramaditya (redirect from Indian aircraft carrier Vikramaditya)
Brave as the Sun) is a modified Kiev-class aircraft carrier and the flagship of the Indian Navy. The carrier entered into service in 2013. Originally built...
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Navy aircraft carrier air operations include the operation of fixed-wing and rotary aircraft on and around an aircraft carrier for performance of combat...
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aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers by configuration List of aircraft carriers by country List of aircraft carriers in service List of aircraft carriers...
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