During World War II, aircraft carriers played an unprecedented role, especially in the Pacific War, where US and Japanese carriers clashed repeatedly, and carrier-based aircraft clashed repeatedly. Ultimately, US carrier-based aircraft became dominant in the Pacific.
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During World War II, aircraft carriers played an unprecedented role, especially in the Pacific War, where US and Japanese carriers clashed repeatedly, and carrier-based aircraft clashed repeatedly. Ultimately, US carrier-based aircraft became dominant in the Pacific.