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To: buckalfa

Carriers are obsolete, but try to project power or win a naval war with them.


5 posted on 06/02/2013 6:21:34 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va

You mean, without them?


6 posted on 06/02/2013 6:27:01 AM PDT by James C. Bennett (An Australian.)
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To: central_va
but try to project power or win a naval war with without them.

Fixed it.

7 posted on 06/02/2013 6:32:36 AM PDT by central_va (I won't be reconstructed and I do not give a damn.)
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To: central_va

It really isn’t the carrier that wins it, it is all those support combat ships that spread for miles out and protect that airstrip and its aircraft. If a country could make a runway on land and protect it for 100 miles out it would have the same effect


8 posted on 06/02/2013 7:14:51 AM PDT by CodeToad (Liberals are bloodsucking ticks. We need to light the matchstick to burn them off. -786 +969)
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To: central_va
Carriers are obsolete

The zoomies tried selling that same snakeoil back in the 40s.

10 posted on 06/02/2013 7:22:37 AM PDT by A.A. Cunningham (Barry Soetoro can't pass E-verify)
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