so Yamamoto devised the submarine aircraft carrier idea as a means to get close to American cities without being detected. Japan had used something similar to the I-400 in the past, except it ...
Over 70 years ago, the Imperial Japanese Navy’s prized Sen Toku I-400-class submarine aircraft carriers were captured and scuttled off the coast of Hawaii. Now a team from the University of ...
The Japanese were more serious about submarine aircraft carriers than any other navy: They built their first, the 2,243-ton, 320-foot I-5, in 1932. It was equipped with one floatplane. In the next ...
The destroyer will be the fifth vessel to carry the name, Del Tor said while aboard museum ship Intrepid, a former aircraft carrier ... five more strikes, Japan lost four carriers and a destroyer ...
YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa Prefecture--The British aircraft carrier ... to the western Pacific. The carrier will depart from Yokosuka Naval Base on Sept. 9, according to Japan’s Defense Ministry.