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  John F. Kennedy Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: 1,092-foot carrier with approximately 100,000-ton displacement
  • Onboard Air Wing: 75+ aircraft
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated carrier command, communications, radar and warfare systems
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: ESSM, RAM and Phalanx CIWS
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  USS Abraham Lincoln Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: 330+ meters for CATOBAR operations
  • Onboard Air Wing: F/A-18E/F, E-2 Hawkeye, MH-60 helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CIC, air ops management
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, Sea Sparrow, electronic warfare
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  HMS Bulwark Amphibious Ship

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  • Large Flight Deck: Supports medium lift helicopters
  • Onboard Air Wing: Rotary wing aircraft only
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated amphibious task force HQ
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS and 30mm cannons
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  Giuseppe Garibaldi Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Ski jump STOVL deck
  • Onboard Air Wing: Harrier fighters and helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated naval CMS
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: SAMs and CIWS
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  USS George Washington Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Supports simultaneous launch and recovery
  • Onboard Air Wing: Multi role fighters, AEW, and helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated fleet and air command systems
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: Layered point defense suite
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  Type 004 Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Full CATOBAR layout for high tempo fixed wing operations
  • Onboard Air Wing: Fighters, AEW aircraft, helicopters, UAVs
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated naval and air battle management
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: Layered point defense with CIWS and short range SAMs
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  Cavour Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Full-length deck with STOVL operations
  • Onboard Air Wing: F-35B, ASW, AEW, and transport helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS and CIC
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, SAMs, EW suite
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  Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Ski-jump STOBAR launch
  • Onboard Air Wing: Su-33, MiG-29K, Ka-27/29 helos
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS and CIC
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, SAMs, electronic countermeasures
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  Charles de Gaulle Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Full-length CATOBAR deck
  • Onboard Air Wing: 30–40 aircraft
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS and CIC
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: Crotale SAM, SADRAL CIWS
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  INS Vikramaditya Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: STOBAR ski-jump deck for fighter operations
  • Onboard Air Wing: MiG-29K, Ka-31 AEW, ASW helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated combat and air operations center
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS and electronic countermeasures
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  INS Vikrant Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: ~12,500 m² flight deck for fixed-wing and helicopter operations.
  • Onboard Air Wing: Up to 30–40 aircraft (MiG-29K fighters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Combat Management System
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: VLS surface-to-air missiles (Barak-1 / Barak-8)
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  HMS Prince of Wales Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: STOVL deck with ski-jump
  • Onboard Air Wing: F-35B, Merlin helicopters, transport/ASW aircraft
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS and CIC for multi-domain ops
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, Sea Ceptor SAMs, decoy systems
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  HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: 280 m, supports simultaneous STOVL operations
  • Onboard Air Wing: 40+ aircraft, F-35B, helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS, CIC, AEW support
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, short-range SAMs, decoy systems
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  USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: CATOBAR system supporting F/A-18, E-2, EA-18G, helos
  • Onboard Air Wing: 60–90+ aircraft, multi-role capabilities
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CIC, air operations center, data links
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, RAM missiles, decoys, ECM
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  Fujian (CV-18) Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Flat top with 3 EMALS catapults
  • Onboard Air Wing: Fighters, AEW, ASW, and support aircraft
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated combat systems
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS + short-range SAMs
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  Shandong CV-17 Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Expanded STOBAR layout
  • Onboard Air Wing: J-15 fighters, Z-18 and Z-9 helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated PLAN systems
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: HQ-10 SAM, Type 1130 CIWS
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  Liaoning Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Ski-jump launch ramp
  • Onboard Air Wing: J-15 fighters, AEW/ASW helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated PLAN combat suite
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: Type 1130 CIWS, HQ-10 SAMs
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  USS Dwight D. Eisenhower Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Supports simultaneous launch/recovery of multiple aircraft
  • Onboard Air Wing: 60+ fixed-wing and rotary aircraft
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS and CIC
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, RAM, decoy systems
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  USS Nimitz Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: Supports CATOBAR operations
  • Onboard Air Wing: 60+ fixed-wing and rotary aircraft
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CIC and data links
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, RAM, Sea Sparrow
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  USS Gerald R. Ford Aircraft Carrier

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  • Large Flight Deck: 4.5-acre angled deck supports 75+ aircraft
  • Onboard Air Wing: Fighters, AEW, ASW, and support helicopters
  • Advanced Command & Control: Integrated CMS, AI-assisted decision support
  • Defensive Weapon Systems: CIWS, RAM, decoys, electronic warfare
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