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It wasn't an aircraft carrier, but a battleship. The battleship used was the USS Missouri.

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What are the parts of a aircraft carrier of World War 2?

A World War II aircraft carrier typically consisted of several key parts: the flight deck, which served as the primary surface for launching and landing aircraft; the hangar deck, used for storing and maintaining aircraft; and the island, a structure on the flight deck that housed the bridge, control tower, and radar facilities. Additionally, there were various compartments for crew quarters, munitions storage, and engineering spaces. These components worked together to enable the carrier to project air power at sea.


How long is the uss Enterprise aircraft carrier?

if you're talking about how long it was used or how long it is if its about the length its 342 m


What does cva stand for in naval terms?

In naval terms, CVA stands for "Carrier Vessel Attack." It refers to a class of aircraft carriers designed primarily for offensive operations, enabling them to launch and recover aircraft for air strikes and other military missions. The designation was used by the U.S. Navy during the Cold War to categorize specific carrier designs.


What is the weight of the paint on an aircraft carrier?

On the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower there are two anchors. Each anchor weighs 60,000 pounds. Each link of anchor chain weighs 365 pounds. Each anchor and chain weighs a total of 735,000 pounds.


What aircraft were used on the aircraft carrier Yorktown during the Battle of Midway?

USS Yorktown (CV-5); Battle of Midway 1942: 38 SBD Dauntless Dive Bombers 13 TBD Devastator Torpedo Bombers 20 F4F Wildcat Fighters

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Was a real aircraft carrier used for the movie The Final Countdown?

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How much concrete is used to build a dry dock that will accommodate an aircraft carrier?

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The famous Doolittle Raid that was launched from an aircraft carrier used B-25 Mitchell bombers.


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What does the R stand for on a aircraft carrier?

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How many B-47s does an aircraft carrier hold?

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What was the first aircraft carrier used in world war 2?

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