The age of the aircraft carrier may be over
Angry Planet22 Aug 2016

The age of the aircraft carrier may be over

The United States has more aircraft carriers than any other country. Depending on what you call an aircraft carrier, it's 10 times as many. So why don't more countries have more carriers? Maybe they aren't such a great idea, anymore.

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