SIXTY-FIVE CARRIERS
POWER OF AMERICAN FLEET Waßnngton, May 26 The United States Navy has 65 air-craft-carriers on active service and the air fleet will soan total 3770 planes, said the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air, Mr. Artemus Gates. He added: “I assure the Japanese that thousand-plane raids from carriers will onl.v be the beginning.”
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 88, Issue 126, 29 May 1944, Page 5
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