The German navies—the Kaiserliche Marine, the Reichsmarine, and the Kriegsmarine—all planned to build aircraft carriers, though none would ever enter...
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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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following is a list of fleet aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom. There are two carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, currently...
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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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This is a list of aircraft carriers of the Second World War. Aircraft carriers serve as a seagoing airbases, equipped with a flight deck and facilities...
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Inc. ISBN 1574886630. British escort carriers in WW2 German carrier "Graf Zeppelin" Italian carriers in WW2 Japanese carriers in WW2 US carriers in WW2...
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operated from aircraft carriers and not those normally flown from other types of surface ships or land bases. Carrier-based aircraft Carrier aircraft used during...
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escort carriers, and merchant aircraft carriers. Fleet and Light Carriers. The number of each combatant's operational fleet and light carriers provides...
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Union List of German aircraft carriers List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy § Aircraft carriers List of ships of the Japanese Navy List of current...
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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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well. Most operational submarine aircraft carriers, with the exception of the I-400 and AM classes, used their aircraft for reconnaissance and observation...
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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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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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confidence and maturity in aircraft carrier operations. China portal List of aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers of Russia and the Soviet Union...
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likely that the carriers would operate within the range of shore-based aircraft, which could carry heavier bombs than their carrier-based equivalents...
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aircraft carriers List of German aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers of the Indian Navy List of Italian Navy aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers...
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country List of United States Navy escort aircraft carriers List of sunken aircraft carriers List of escort carriers of the Royal Navy List of ships of the...
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This list covers aircraft of the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War from 1939 to 1945. Numerical designations are largely within the RLM designation...
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Aircraft carriers have their origins during the days of World War I. The earliest experiments consisted of fitting temporary "flying off" platforms to...
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ships List of escort aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy List of German aircraft carriers List of seaplane carriers of the Royal Navy List of sunken...
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related to Merchant aircraft carrier. World Aircraft Carriers List Photo Gallery: Dutch Aircraft Carriers Misc: Merchant Aircraft Carrier Empire MacRae...
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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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This list of military aircraft of Germany includes prototype, pre-production, and operational types. No distinction is drawn here between different services...
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fighter aircraft List of aircraft of the RAF List of Chinese aircraft List of military aircraft of France List of military aircraft of Germany List of military...
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Implacable-class aircraft carrier consisted of two aircraft carriers built for the Royal Navy during World War II. Derived from the design of the Illustrious...
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sometimes called the Glorious class, was the first multi-ship class of aircraft carriers to serve with the Royal Navy. The three ships—Furious, Courageous...
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Taihō (大鳳, "Great Phoenix") was an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Possessing heavy belt armor and featuring an armored...
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This is a list of Swedish military aircraft since its start. It is not guaranteed to be up-to-date or to be accurate, or complete. Aircraft still in service...
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for displacement and armament. List of aircraft carriers List of aircraft carriers of World War II List of ship classes of World War II Petrescu & Petrescu...
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List of aircraft of the Israeli Air Force: History of Vickers Supermarine Spitfire Mk IXc PV270 Wisker Thomas J. "Talkback". Air Enthusiast, No. 10, July–September...
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