full-deck aircraft carrier
1Aircraft carrier — From bottom to top: Principe de Asturias, amphibious assault ship USS Wasp, USS Forrestal and light V/STOL carrier HMS Invincible, showing size differences of late 20th century carriers An aircraft …
2French aircraft carrier Joffre — Joffre was the planned lead ship of her class of aircraft carriers for the French Navy. She was named in honour of Joseph Joffre. The ship was laid down in 1938, but never launched. Description After several experimentations on the aircraft… …
3Courageous class aircraft carrier — HMS Glorious in the early 1930s Class overview Name: Courageous class Operators …
4Nimitz class aircraft carrier — USS Nimitz (CVN 68) Class overview Name: Nimitz class aircraft carrier B …
5Midway class aircraft carrier — USS Midway before SCB 110 upgrade Class overview Builders: Newport News Shipbuilding New York Navy Yard Operators …
6Glorious class aircraft carrier — The Glorious class aircraft carrier was one of the earliest classes of aircraft carrier to serve with the Royal Navy. Originally laid down as large light cruisers , a cross between a light cruiser with 15 inch guns and a battlecruiser with almost …
7Invincible class aircraft carrier — The Invincible class is a class of light aircraft carrier currently serving with the British Royal Navy. Of the three vessels of this class, HMS|Illustrious|R06|6 and HMS|Ark Royal|R07|6 are in operation, with HMS|Invincible|R05|6 decommissioned… …
8Centaur class aircraft carrier — The Centaur class of aircraft carriers of the British Royal Navy was the last of the light fleet carrier designs started during the closing years of World War II. Originally conceived as a class of eight vessels, with the end of hostilities, work …
9Malta class aircraft carrier — Class overview Name: Malta Operators:   …
10Forrestal class aircraft carrier — The Forrestal class aircraft carriers were a four ship class designed and built for the United States Navy in the 1950s. Design The Forrestal class was the first completed class of supercarriers of the Navy, so called because of their then… …
