aircraft carrier
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"No matter how many aircraft carriers you have and how much you use them to threaten states with, you cannot sail your aircraft carrier into the central Arctic Ocean," she says.
From BBC
He also announced a new class of aircraft carrier.
Ten years ago, China’s navy was largely focused on coastal defense, with few modern warships, including three Luyang III destroyers, 17 Jiangkai II frigates and a single aircraft carrier reserved for training missions.
The U.S. recently moved the aircraft carrier Gerald Ford and its strike group from the Mediterranean to Latin America, leaving no aircraft carrier in either the Middle East or Europe.
The magnets are extremely powerful, Mumgaard said, the kind that could “lift an aircraft carrier.”
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