Readers will be amazed at detailed photographs of these massive machines, and will discover how these aquatic air bases are engineered and the materials they are made with. The anatomy of these crafts, from control rooms to runways, will transfix curious readers. They'll learn about the weapons aboard these military machines and the crew that keep everything running smoothly.
Content Note
Floating air bases -- Types of aircraft carriers -- Steel giant -- How do carriers move? -- Parts of a carrier -- Island tour -- Meet the crew -- Deck to deck -- Takeoff -- Landing -- Ship defenses -- The aircraft -- Future aircraft carriers.