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Old 23rd Jul 2017, 21:07
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Originally Posted by KiloB
Is CVN78 now the Worlds largest moving target?

IIRC the last carrier damaged in combat was @1945. How many sorties and combat sorties have been launched from carriers since then? Yes I realize there are many systems designed to take out a carrier, and things could get very nasty in a peer conflict, but I would hardly call carriers sitting ducks.
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