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Aircraft carrier

technology Maturity 7-9

A big ship is a home for planes.

US Navy 081124-N-3659B-305 F-A-18C Hornets launch from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).jpg
US Navy 081124-N-3659B-305 F-A-18C Hornets launch from the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76).jpg
It has a long flat top. Planes land and take off there. This helps planes fly far away. It is a very large ship. Do you like planes?

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