Isoroku Yamamoto
Used carriers at Pearl Harbor; lost the type-battle at Midway.
1941
3
1942
3
Type
3
A US deck from the air is the global still. Midway the battle and Midway the museum ship share a name on purpose.
HMS Ark Royal is the British romantic name.
People
Chester Nimitz
Gambled decks at Midway -- the US professional icon.
1942
3
Role
3
Type
3
Marc Mitscher
A named 1944 fast-carrier admiral of the late Pacific war.
Year
3
Force
3
Type
3
Jackie Fisher / early RN
The RN's early aviation-at-sea culture -- Argus as a British first.
Role
3
Navy
3
Era
3
Hyman G. Rickover
The political engineer of naval nuclear propulsion -- Enterprise as a cousin fact.
Domain
3
Ship
3
Style
3
Louis Mountbatten / CVA politics
The 1960s carrier arguments that killed CVA-01 -- a named political fight in RN memory.
Event
3
Era
3
Navy
3
Arthur Doyle (Inchon)
Inchon's amphibious admiral sat in a force that included carrier air -- see Inchon page.
Op
3
Domain
3
War
3
Chinese programme leads -- open source
Public figures around Liaoning/Shandong are a media story; this page will not build a personality cult or a threat bio.
Ship
3
Role
3
Note
3
Debate
Are large decks finished?
A cyclical debate this encyclopedia records, not a targeting analysis.
Was CVA-01 a necessary death?
A live RN-historical argument about Britain's post-imperial means.
Do not let a flyover replace the 1922 treaty paragraph.
Korean readers: start with 1950 air, not with a US city-sized deck poster.