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Which assets became the US Navy primary strike assets after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Submarines and Aircraft Carriers
Did the pilots during World War 2 that flew off the navy carriers fall under the army air corp or where they navy?
US Navy Aircraft Carriers normally operated US Navy aircraft flown by US Navy pilots; however sometimes during WW2 these aircraft carriers had US Army Air Force or US Marine Corps aircraft on-board to be flown-off by Army or Marine pilots. This was for ferrying operations. These aircraft would take off from the carriers but land on an airfield. Army pilots were not trained to land on carriers, neither were the Army aircraft equipped for carrier landings. US Marine pilots & Marine aircraft could operate from carriers if necessary, until they could be established at an airfield.
What is a cvn number?
CVN is the designation for nuclear powered aircraft carriers of the United States Navy.
Were there 5 or 6 aircraft carriers in World War 2?
Even if you exclude the smaller aircraft carriers in World War 2, there were still many more than 5 or 6. The US Navy commissioned 23 aircraft carriers of the Essex class during the war, not to mention others in US service, and those used by the British and Japanese navies.
How many planes do navy ships carry?
The number and type of planes carried by navy ships can vary depending on the size and purpose of the ship. For example, an aircraft carrier can carry around 60-70 aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters, and surveillance planes. On the other hand, smaller ships like destroyers or cruisers typically carry 1-2 helicopters for various missions.
How many aircraft carriers did japan have in its navy in 1941?
Answer6 Aircraft Carriers
Do the Navy have Aircraft Carriers?
Yes, the navy do have Aircaft Carriers.
Which assets became the US Navy primary strike assets after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Submarines and Aircraft Carriers
Where are the aircraft carriers?
Navy bases around the world.
How many aircraft carriers were used in the Falklands war?
During the Falklands War in 1982, the British Royal Navy deployed two aircraft carriers: HMS Invincible and HMS Hermes. These carriers played a crucial role in launching air strikes and providing air support during the conflict. The Argentine Navy did not have any operational aircraft carriers at the time.
Did the pilots during World War 2 that flew off the navy carriers fall under the army air corp or where they navy?
US Navy Aircraft Carriers normally operated US Navy aircraft flown by US Navy pilots; however sometimes during WW2 these aircraft carriers had US Army Air Force or US Marine Corps aircraft on-board to be flown-off by Army or Marine pilots. This was for ferrying operations. These aircraft would take off from the carriers but land on an airfield. Army pilots were not trained to land on carriers, neither were the Army aircraft equipped for carrier landings. US Marine pilots & Marine aircraft could operate from carriers if necessary, until they could be established at an airfield.
How many aIrcraft carriers do the US have?
The US Navy currently has 11 Carriers and a 12th currently undergoing pre-commissioning trials.
Part of Navy absent from Pearl Harbor?
US aircraft carriers
In the Battle of Midway the Japanese lost four of their?
Fleet Aircraft Carriers. (Fleet Carriers are a navy's largest carrier).
Who was the US admiral who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy?
Nimitz
When you join the navy how do you get put on the aircraft carriers?
Pick a job that is associated with aircraft would improve your chances of being on a carrier.
What is a CVN?
CVN is the designation for nuclear powered aircraft carriers of the United States Navy.
