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6. Aircraft carrier refers to a specific type of US Navy ship, the CVN

Fri Jun 11, 2021, 12:26 PM

Jun 2021

Ask any Naval officer or professional and they will not consider an LHD as an aircraft carrier.

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Iran says its naval vessels have reached the Atlantic for the first time [View all] sarisataka Jun 2021 OP

I do wonder if sarisataka Jun 2021 #2

amphibious assault ship, not an aircraft carrier. NutmegYankee Jun 2021 #4

Marine Air Assault Carriers are aircraft carriers ... marble falls Jun 2021 #5

Aircraft carrier refers to a specific type of US Navy ship, the CVN NutmegYankee Jun 2021 #6