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That would be the Royal Australian Navy, and no, they do not have any aircraft carriers. Their last carrier, the HMAS Melbourne was sold off for scrap to China in 1985.
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How many planes does the army have?
The army doesn't have any planes, only helicopters. The Air Force has all the planes. The army does not have fighter planes, but they do have transport planes. The navy has planes as well. All fixed wing aircraft that carry army service members are piloted and owned by the air force. But yes, the navy does have a variety of planes based off of aircraft carriers.
Was their any aircraft carriers involved in the Normandy invasion?
No. Their air support came from nearby airfields in England.
Where there any Japanese biplanes involed in the attack on Peart Harbor?
No. The planes were all Navy aircraft launched from their carriers. The aircraft used were the Zero(Zeke), Kate and Val.
Has an American battleship ever sank any enemy aircraft carriers?
No, American victories over enemy carriers have typically been done by aircraft. The only carrier to have been sunken by a battleship was the British HMS Glorious, which was sunk by two German battleships.
Do Aircraft Carriers carry nuclear weapons?
During the Cold War aircraft carriers had a secondary mission of nuclear warfare and its attack aircraft were nuclear-capable. However, it was policy to neither confirm nor deny the presence of nuclear weapons aboard any naval vessel. Pres. George H.W. Bush cancelled the nuclear mission for all naval forces except SSBN submarines. Today there are no nuclear weapons and no nuclear-capable aircraft on our carriers.
What is the measurement for a commercial aircraft carrier?
There are not really any such things as "Commercial aircraft carriers" They are so expensive to build and maintain that only the military of powerful seafaring nations run them.
Why aren't Marines in the US military stationed on ships any more?
Their still stationed on ships especially the aircraft carriers.
What does CVA mean on a US Navy ship?
The CV indicates an Aircraft Carrier. The A at the end indicates it is designed for Attack use. The US Navy does not currently have any CVAs.
How many aircraft make up a squadron?
Depends upon the country (nation). Example (for ground units): During the Vietnam War, an Australian tank regiment of Centurion tanks was equal to a US Army battalion; an Australian tank Squadron was equal to a US Army tank company. So, for US air units, (during the Viet War) a squadron was about 15 to 18 aircraft, with normally about 12 of those being airworthy during any 24 hour time period.
What type of ship could planes land on in ww2?
I'm sure they could land on any ship if they really had to. But only aircraft carriers safely.
Are there any famous seas?
Coral Sea, the scene of histories first clash of aircraft carriers. Java Sea, the largest cruiser battle of WWII.
Are there any aircraft carriers with a port side bridge?
Yes there are, but they are very rare. Japanese Hiryu (built in 1930's) had port side bridge.
