Supercarriers

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Supercarrier is an unofficial descriptive term for the largest type of aircraft carrier, usually displacing over 70,000 long tons. The U.S. Navy currently has 10 such ships, while he United Kingdom has two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers currently being built that will be the third largest Supercarrier class in service when completed, displacing 65,000 metric tons. Supercarriers are the largest warships ever built, eclipsing even the largest battleship class laid down by any country. Learn more about supercarriers, their history and the carrier warfare, in this book.