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The Java Sea is in that particular region. The only carrier sunk in that area was the USS Langley by dive bombers in 1942.
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The US aircraft carrier Hornet was sunk during which battle in world war 2?
Battle of Santa Cruz Islands.
When was the last aircraft carrier sunk in battle?
1. Histories first clash of carriers was the battle of the Coral Sea 2. Histories most decisive carrier clash was the battle of Midway 3. Last battle involving carrier fleets was battle of Leyte Gulf 4. Last USN aircraft carrier sunk in WWII was USS Bismarck Sea 5. Last naval battle involving an aircraft carrier was during the Falklands Island war in 1982
How did naval aircraft fight the war in the Pacific?
Carrier fighter vs carrier fighter. Aircraft carrier duels. Carrier planes (naval aircraft) have folding wings/or wing-tips for shipboard operations.
How does O'Brien feel about the war Vietnam?
The O'Brian was a destroyer sunk by a Japanese submarine in WWII, along with the aircraft carrier Wasp; plus damaged the battleship North Carolina...all from one torpedo spread.
What Japanese Carriers were sunk by submarines in World War 2?
There were to be 3 super battleships built in Japan during WW2; Yamato, Musashi, and the Shinino. After the Battle of Midway aircrew losses, the Imperial Navy decided they needed more carriers and NOT more battleships, consequently, they converted the last of the YAMATO class battleships into an aircraft carrier. The largest Aircraft Carrier of WW2, the IJN Shinino, which was built on a YAMATO battleship class hull, was sunk by a USN submarine.
In World War 2 terminology what was a flat-top?
An aircraft carrier.
Was uss lexington involved in world war 2?
The pre-war aircraft carrier, USS Lexington CV-2, was sunk on Aug. 5, 1942 in the Battle of the Coral Sea. Her name sake, Essex Class carrier, USS Lexington CV-16, was commisioned on Mar. 17, 1943, served thru-out the war and is now in a museum in Corpi Cristi, TX.
How does O'Brien feel about the war in Vietnam?
The O'Brian was a destroyer sunk by a Japanese submarine in WWII, along with the aircraft carrier Wasp; plus damaged the battleship North Carolina...all from one torpedo spread.
How did aircraft carrier make world war 2 destructive?
The aircraft carrier was a major support in world war 2. Take the battle of Midway for example, almost the WHOLE battle was the carriers launching their aircraft at one another. also, Aircraft carriers made the bombing of japan possible in the middle of the war. (Doolittle raid). They were pretty much the key to winning the war.
What is the World War 2 navy aircraft carrier commanding officers names?
There was more than one carrier so to answer this question a specific carrier is needed.
How much did it cost to make an aircraft carrier during world war 2?
1million
Did russia have an aircraft carrier in world war 2?
No. The first aircraft carriers they constructed were laid down in 1965. They were late in getting into carrier production, and still have none of the US class carriers.
