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supercarrier

(ˈsuːpəˌkærɪə)
n
a large aircraft carrier
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The report merits some scrutiny as even some Chinese military experts still believe that the United States is the superior power in the region as evidenced by the USS Ronald Reagan, a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered supercarrier, and it's entourage docked in the Philippines and the powerful (https://www.ibtimes.com/after-chinese-trawler-sinks-philippine-boat-duterte-calls-us-send-seventh-fleet-2807049) Seventh Fleet based in Japan
US nuclear-powered warship stops in Manila after patrolling South China Sea !-- -- Patricia Lourdes Viray (Philstar.com) - August 7, 2019 - 2:55pm MANILA, Philippines One of the US Navy's nuclear-powered "supercarrier" docked in Manila Wednesday after sailing through the South China Sea.
INDIA is planning to build a copycat version of HMS Queen Elizabeth, Britain's state-ofthe-art supercarrier. Talks are under way for its navy to buy detailed plans for the 65,000-ton warship and build a new version called INS Vishal in 2022.
BRITAIN could sell the top-secret designs of supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to India.
Scots politicians have campaigned for years to have the deal awarded to UK yards to help Roysth fill the gap between the end of the Supercarrier contract and the beginning of the Type 26 frigate order.
Navy and Mid-Atlantic Coatings, Inc., earned the SSPC Military Coatings Project Award of Excellence for their work on the USS George Washington (CVN-73) supercarrier.
The Nimitz-class "supercarrier" sails with 5,500 sailors and more than 70 aircraft.
One is the presence of contradictory statements about the potential utility of the canceled supercarrier USS United States; another is what appear to be typos.
The INS Vishal is intended to be the first supercarrier to be built in India and is currently under designing phase.
A century and a half after the Martian Separatist Wars, Alexander Moore returns to the stars with the Sienna Madira, a United States Navy supercarrier spacecraft outfitted with advanced FTL and endlessly strange, extremely effective, quantum-based weapons and remote sensing technology.