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To: nickcarraway
Here is another one along the same lines:

The GENIUS Who Built A Carrier Every 13 Days — When The Navy Said Impossible !

46 posted on 05/31/2026 6:46:01 AM PDT by Robert DeLong
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To: Robert DeLong

Those little Casablanca carriers are harbingers of the future of naval aviation in the drone era.

They were slow, lightly armed, but cheap, numerous and operated in swarms.

The future of carriers is small, fast, cheap, and beyond numerous and operated in swarms.


50 posted on 05/31/2026 7:35:00 AM PDT by TheThirdRuffian (Orange is the new brown)
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