aircraft carrier
Example Sentences
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Navy has deployed two aircraft carriers External link to the Gulf region.
From Barron's
The Pentagon last week redeployed the Navy’s most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, from the Caribbean and sent it toward the Middle East.
Under the circumstances, sending America’s largest aircraft carrier to the Middle East makes a lot of sense.
During Midnight Hammer the US had two aircraft carrier strike groups in the region, five destroyers placed in the Mediterranean and Red Seas, and three combat ships in the Gulf.
From BBC
In December, J-15 jets from China's Liaoning aircraft carrier twice locked radar on Japanese aircraft in international waters near Okinawa, according to Japan.
From Barron's
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