United States Navy aircraft carriers

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aircraft carrier class of warships capital ship category naval vessel type

United States Navy aircraft carriers are large, nuclear- or conventionally-powered warships that serve as mobile airbases, projecting American naval air power worldwide.

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Label Occurrences
United States Navy aircraft carriers canonical 2
Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers 1
United States Navy aircraft carrier 1

Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf aircraft carrier class of warships ⓘ
capital ship category ⓘ
naval vessel type ⓘ
aircraftTypeOperated airborne early warning aircraft ⓘ
anti-submarine warfare helicopters ⓘ
electronic warfare aircraft ⓘ
fighter aircraft ⓘ
strike aircraft ⓘ
transport helicopters ⓘ
airWingType U.S. Navy carrier air groups ⓘ
surface form: Carrier Air Wing
commandedBy U.S. Navy captain ⓘ
constructionMaterial steel hull ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
crewIncludes air wing personnel ⓘ
command staff ⓘ
ship’s company ⓘ
designFeature aircraft elevators ⓘ
arresting gear ⓘ
catapults ⓘ
defensive weapon systems ⓘ
flight deck ⓘ
hangar deck ⓘ
island superstructure ⓘ
doctrineRole maritime security operations ⓘ
power projection ashore ⓘ
sea control ⓘ
function launch and recover fixed-wing aircraft ⓘ
launch and recover helicopters ⓘ
mobile airbase ⓘ
historicalUse Cold War deterrence ⓘ
Global War on Terrorism ⓘ
surface form: Global War on Terror operations

Gulf War operations ⓘ
Korean War operations ⓘ
Vietnam War operations ⓘ
World War II battles ⓘ
surface form: World War II operations
legalStatus sovereign U.S. territory when commissioned ⓘ
operatedBy United States Navy ⓘ
operatingEnvironment blue-water navy context ⓘ
partOf Carrier Strike Groups ⓘ
surface form: United States Navy carrier strike groups
primaryRole power projection ⓘ
sea-based air operations ⓘ
propulsionType conventionally-powered ⓘ
nuclear-powered ⓘ
strategicImportance core of U.S. naval power projection ⓘ
symbol of American military presence ⓘ
typicalDeployment international waters ⓘ
major oceanic theaters ⓘ
usedIn blue-water naval operations ⓘ
deterrence missions ⓘ
disaster relief operations ⓘ
expeditionary warfare ⓘ
humanitarian assistance operations ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Naval Air Station North Island → homePortOf → United States Navy aircraft carriers ⓘ
Commander, Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet → oversees → United States Navy aircraft carriers ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pacific Fleet aircraft carriers
CVS-9 → partOf → United States Navy aircraft carriers ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Navy carrier fleet
USS Langley → category → United States Navy aircraft carriers ⓘ
USS Hornet Sea, Air & Space Museum → formerUseOfVessel → United States Navy aircraft carriers ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States Navy aircraft carrier