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Carrier-based fighter planes are primarily designed for naval operations and typically include multi-role fighters, such as the F/A-18 Hornet and F-35C Lightning II. These aircraft are equipped for various missions, including air superiority, ground attack, and reconnaissance. They feature reinforced landing gear and tailhooks for safe landings on the short flight decks of aircraft carriers. Additionally, they often have capabilities for refueling and electronic warfare to enhance their operational flexibility.
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How many planes on a aircraft carrier and what kind?
One sample: IJN Akagi-18 Zero Fighters, 18 Val Dive Bombers, 27 Kate Torpedo Bombers
Can passengers fly on mail carrier planes such as UPS planes?
yes they can
What were planes used as at the beginning of World War 2?
fighters,bombers,and cargo planes primarily.
What are the different types of military aircraft?
Fighters, bombers, reconaissance planes, fighter-bomber fighters, tankers, torpedo bombers and cargo planes.
Are fighter planes different from normal planes?
Absolutely. Well, actually that depends what you consider a "normal airplane," however, fighters are very different from most other planes.
Were there fighter planes during world war 2?
Yes, even jet fighters.
How many fighter jets does America have?
Around 5600 planes, 2100 of them being fighters.
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.
What carrier planes were used in the attack on Pear Harbor?
some kind of spanish
How many Japanese fighter planes were shot down by the end of World War 2?
Japanese records were destroyed during WWII. However, it's estimated that Mitsubishi built nearly 12,000 A6M Zero fighters; Kawasaki built nearly 4,000 Type 61 and Type 100's (Tony and Hien fighters).
What speed do planes fly?
Small planes fly at 100 to 200 mph. Airliners fly around 350 to 500 mph. Jet fighters fly faster.
Did world war 2 planes have a radar?
yes, late in the war and mostly limited to night fighters
