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Why WWII Carrier Fleets Dwarf Today’s Numbers
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Why WWII Carrier Fleets Dwarf Today’s Numbers

In WWII the US had 151 aircraft carriers and Japan 18, yet today the US is said to have only 11. Here’s why the numbers, types, and missions changed so much.

by Hannah•February 4, 2026
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