Aircraft carrier (1922): Washington Treaty · 295
[294] [desk-aircraft-carrier-3] English memory is Midway films and a city-sized US deck. Korean memory is Inchon's carrier air (1950) and late Aircraft carrier is the record of 1922 under “Washington Treaty.” The figure to read with it is 1918. Do not arrange states in a league. Fix who moved what, and where, to that year. Do not add a later war into the same total. A name that now means more than
English memory is Midway films and a city-sized US deck. Korean memory is Inchon's carrier air (1950) and later alliance decks in nearby seas -- plus a domestic debate about aviation ships that this page will not umpire as a live programme. TechShift is high; intensity is that of a type, not a war.
A deck that ate the battleship's prestige The carrier is an industrial-political system -- air wing, escorts, and a state's decision to be present at sea -- told as history. Experiments, the Washington Treaty's carrier clauses, and the 1940-41 shocks (Taranto, Pearl Harbor, Bismarck's air wound).
Battleship admirals lost an argument the wrecks then settled. Midway, the Philippine Sea, kamikaze as a late reply. Escort carriers as a second type for convoys and landings (Inchon's air came from decks). Nuclear propulsion (Enterprise, 1961), the US supercarrier as alliance theatre, the RN's political retreat, the Soviet Kiev/Kuznetsov path.
Say Aircraft carrier with 1922, “Washington Treaty,” and 1918. The figure is not a national score.1922
Figures to keep
- Year of the action
- 1922
- Figure in the record
- 1918
- Action
- Aircraft carrier
- Line of the front
- Washington Treaty
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