U.S. Navy aircraft carriers typically operate with a carrier air wing composed of several dozen fighter and surveillance aircraft and are accompanied by other Navy warships as part of a carrier strike group.
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Describes typical composition and accompanying ships of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier deployment.
A U.S. Navy carrier strike group typically includes an aircraft carrier and its embarked carrier air wing.
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Describes the composition of a carrier strike group and its air component.
A U.S. carrier strike group typically includes squadrons of carrier-based fighter jets and guided-missile destroyers.
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Typical composition of a U.S. carrier strike group.
U.S. Navy carrier strike groups typically include carrier-based fighter aircraft squadrons and guided-missile destroyers.
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Describes common composition of a U.S. Navy carrier strike group.