uçak taşıyıcı

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aircraft carrier
A warship with a deck on which airplanes can be launched and landed
a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings
warship with a large and flat deck for carrying aircraft
An aircraft carrier is a warship with a long, flat deck where aircraft can take off and land. A large naval vessel designed as a mobile air base, having a long flat deck on which aircraft can take off and land at sea. a type of ship that planes can fly from and land on. Naval vessel equipped with a platform that allows airplanes to take off and land. Takeoffs are facilitated by the use of catapults or by a ramp at the end of the flight deck. For landing, aircraft are fitted with retractable hooks that engage arresting wires on the deck, or they are built with vectored-thrust engines that allow them to be landed vertically. Britain's Royal Navy developed the first true aircraft carrier near the end of World War I, and carriers played leading roles in World War II naval engagements such as the Pearl Harbor attack and the Battles of Midway and the Coral Sea. The largest modern carriers are 1,000-ft (300-m) nuclear-powered vessels of the U.S. Navy, which can carry 100 jet aircraft. Other types include the light carrier, equipped for anti-submarine warfare and ground attack, and the helicopter carrier, intended for conducting amphibious assault
uçak taşıyıcı