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The Saipan-class aircraft carriers were a class of two light carriers Saipan (CVL-48) and Wright (CVL-49) built for the United States Navy during World...6 KB (421 words) - 19:40, 20 October 2024
A light aircraft carrier, or light fleet carrier, is an aircraft carrier smaller than the standard carriers of a navy. The precise definition of the type...9 KB (890 words) - 06:56, 1 March 2025
as CV (Aircraft Carrier), CVA (Attack Aircraft Carrier), CVB (Large Aircraft Carrier), CVL (Light Aircraft Carrier), CVE (Escort Aircraft Carrier), CVS...63 KB (2,229 words) - 20:21, 14 February 2025
The first USS Saipan (CVL-48/AVT-6/CC-3) was a light aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, the lead ship of her class of carrier. She was later selected...19 KB (2,274 words) - 08:13, 25 February 2025
The Independence-class aircraft carriers were a class of light carriers built for the United States Navy that served during World War II. Adapted from...15 KB (1,135 words) - 22:54, 13 March 2025
This list of aircraft carriers contains aircraft carriers listed alphabetically by name. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck...147 KB (4,581 words) - 13:58, 20 March 2025- first aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. More aircraft carriers were approved and built, including Ranger, the first class of aircraft carriers in...37 KB (2,599 words) - 15:09, 14 January 2025
The Taiyō-class escort carrier (大鷹型航空母艦, Taiyō-gata Kōkū-bokan) was a group of three escort carriers used by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World...20 KB (2,364 words) - 14:03, 14 April 2022
USS Wright (CVL-49) (category Saipan-class aircraft carriers)USS Wright (CVL-49/AVT-7) was a Saipan-class light aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy, later converted to the command ship CC-2. It is the second ship...19 KB (2,315 words) - 21:16, 10 January 2025- Taihō (大鳳, "Great Phoenix") was an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Possessing heavy belt armor and featuring an armored...27 KB (3,438 words) - 05:31, 27 December 2024
Ryūhō (龍鳳, "Dragon Phoenix") was a light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was converted from the submarine tender Taigei (大鯨, "Big Whale")...17 KB (1,809 words) - 02:17, 6 February 2025
USS Lexington (CV-16) (category Essex-class aircraft carriers)Essex-class aircraft carrier built during World War II for the United States Navy. Originally intended to be named Cabot, the new aircraft carrier was renamed...35 KB (3,780 words) - 23:20, 9 March 2025- Shintō shrine Saipan Southern High School, a senior high school Battle of Saipan, a World War II battle Saipan class aircraft carrier, built by the United...1 KB (219 words) - 00:08, 31 October 2024
service as a seaplane carrier and later as a light aircraft carrier during World War II. In her initial guise as a seaplane carrier, she first saw service...45 KB (5,395 words) - 13:43, 1 November 2024
Hiyō (Japanese: 飛鷹, "Flying Hawk") was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Originally planned as the...25 KB (3,359 words) - 18:50, 20 September 2024
USS Bunker Hill (CV-17) (category Essex-class aircraft carriers)USS Bunker Hill (CV/CVA/CVS-17, AVT-9) was one of 24 Essex-class aircraft carriers built during World War II for the United States Navy. The ship was...22 KB (2,738 words) - 14:22, 8 February 2025
The IJN subsidized all three Nitta Maru-class ships for possible conversion into auxiliary aircraft carriers. The ships were intended for service to Europe...16 KB (1,806 words) - 17:14, 13 March 2025
a light aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Originally constructed as the second vessel of the Chitose-class seaplane...16 KB (1,658 words) - 20:06, 14 September 2024
USS Saipan (LHA-2) was a Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship, the second United States Navy ship named in honor of the World War II Battle of Saipan. Commissioned...13 KB (1,233 words) - 10:43, 8 February 2025
USS Enterprise (CV-6) (category Yorktown-class aircraft carriers)sixth aircraft carrier of the United States Navy. Launched in 1936, she was the only Yorktown-class and one of only three American fleet carriers commissioned...60 KB (6,839 words) - 16:02, 13 February 2025
- Saratoga, 1935-7. As Rear Admiral, commanded Carrier Divisions 2 and 1, 1938-9. Designated Comdr., Aircraft, Battle Force, 1940. Awarded DSM, 1942, as Comdr
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- passenger ships and troop transports. At critical stages of the Guadalcanal, Saipan, and Leyte campaigns, thousands of Japanese troops were killed or diverted