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There is a flight deck on an aircraft carrier but, it is not an aircraft carrier as there are many other ships that have flight decks on them. The amphibious assault ship is a good example.
there are many diffrent kinds of carriers, a super carrier can hold 113 aircraft
The aircraft carrier USS Bismarck Sea was the last US aircraft carrier sunk in WWII (during the battle for Iwo Jima).
It's very difficult to measure an aircraft carrier in pounds. They are about 70,000 to 96,000 tons.
The US Navy at Midway had 3 carriers, about 50 support ships, 233 carrier aircraft, as well as 127 land-based aircraft.
The U.S.S. Intrepid. Part of the US Navy.
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George H.W. Bush is the nation's 10th, and final, Nimitz-class carrier.
USS Langley designated CV-1
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CV6 was the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise.