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‘Cavour’ alongside USS ‘Harry S. Truman’ and the French carrier ‘Charles De Gaulle’ in 2013. Photo via Wikipedia

1 posted on 10/06/2016 6:51:01 AM PDT by sukhoi-30mki
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To: sukhoi-30mki

Italy has a carrier ?


2 posted on 10/06/2016 7:18:48 AM PDT by Eric in the Ozarks (Baseball players, gangsters and musicians are remembered. But journalists are forgotten.)
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To: sukhoi-30mki
Assuming Cavour can handle the stealth fighters, that is. The 28,000-ton vessel launched in 2004 [...]

For comparison: The USS Enterprise (CVN-80) - albeit a supercarrier - has a displacement of 110,000 (short) tons.

Regards,

3 posted on 10/06/2016 7:25:18 AM PDT by alexander_busek (Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence.)
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