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Because, until the Battle of the Coral Sea in May '42; navies had been fighting and sinking each other by gunfire & torpedoes...but at least it was all done by sailors!
Then came the carriers...and airmen began sinking ships (sailors). At Coral Sea not one warship got a chance to shoot at another warship. And that was a naval battle!
What else can I help you with?
Which assets became the US Navy primary strike assets after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Submarines and Aircraft Carriers
What are facts about aircraft carriers?
The only war in history fought between aircraft carriers was WWII.
Are there Starbucks on aircraft carriers?
Some carriers do have Starbucks on them, but not all.
What are aircraft carriers used for?
Transportation, launches, recovery, and maintenance of naval aircraft.
How many us aircraft carriers were around Okinawa in 1945?
During the Battle of Okinawa in 1945, the United States deployed a significant number of aircraft carriers to support the operation. At the peak of the battle, there were about 15 aircraft carriers in the vicinity of Okinawa, including both fleet carriers and light carriers. These carriers played a crucial role in providing air support and conducting operations against Japanese forces during the campaign.
Which assets became the US Navy primary strike assets after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor?
Submarines and Aircraft Carriers
Where are aircraft carriers?
There are aircraft carriers all over the world. America has about 16 of various types. Many other countries also have aircraft carriers.
How many aircraft carriers did japan have in its navy in 1941?
Answer6 Aircraft Carriers
What are facts about aircraft carriers?
The only war in history fought between aircraft carriers was WWII.
Do the Navy have Aircraft Carriers?
Yes, the navy do have Aircaft Carriers.
Are there Starbucks on aircraft carriers?
Some carriers do have Starbucks on them, but not all.
What are wave carriers?
Wave carriers are aircraft carriers that are being crushed by giant waves.
How many aircraft carriers are there in the world regardless of nationality?
I know the United States has 9 aircraft carriers. Rest of the world??
Can Aircraft Carriers take a lot of punishments?
Yes they can. Aircraft Carriers can handle lots and lots of punishments in order to sink.
Does Germany have aircraft carriers today?
No
Who builds US aircraft carriers?
American Aircraft Carriers are built by Newport News Shipbuilding, which is a subsidiary of Northrop Grumond.
How many of Japan's aircraft carriers were lost at midway?
Four fleet carriers
