Hmm Missed this trend This seems like a bad sign Specifically like a strong strategic commitment by chinahttps://twitter.com/tshugart3/status/1306311601968955394 …
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On paper, India has 3 and is building 5 With a heavy emphasis on the paper
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Japan has 4 heli-carriers, can't legally build fixed wing carriers until the constitutional restrictions on offensive war expire
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It's all in preparation of rising sea levels where Indo-Pacific Asia will need most support... right? Right?
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to a good approximation, only the US has aircraft carriers a few other countries have a handful as prestige items, but if you look at their days-at-sea-per-year they're ... uh also, ability to sustain flight operations is likewise ... uh Did a deep dive on this a few yrs back
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_aircraft_carriers_in_service … CATOBAR is the only ** REAL ** type of A.C. STOBAR is second tier maintaining a real AC is actually an INSANELY HARD thing, it requires a MASSIVE pyramid of cultural and economic competence
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The problem is you don't just build a carrier. That's only half, maybe a third, of the problem. You still have to learn to operate it, integrate it into your naval operations, and of course fill it with capable aircraft. You're building an entirely new shipborne fighting force.
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