The role of aircraft carriers

A) Strive for air superiority in the war zone and provide reliable air support for the fleet and land-based marine corps.

B) Strive for the right to control the sea in the war zone, eliminate the enemy's effective forces at sea, and ensure their own shipping and troop delivery.

C) Carrier-based aircraft attack anti-submarine warfare, eliminate or prevent enemy nuclear ballistic missile submarines from launching nuclear missiles in the ocean and the sea near the enemy, and prevent enemy nuclear-powered attack submarines from entering their own important sea passages.

D) attack and destroy important targets on the shore.

E) send troops to support amphibious operations.

F) Showing force in conflict areas in peacetime plays a deterrent role.

The condition of the aircraft carrier:

First of all, the aircraft carrier is a symbol of the country's comprehensive national strength in politics, economy and science and technology, a pillar of the army and the core of naval forces. Superpowers, maritime powers and regional maritime powers must have powerful navies, and powerful navies all develop, plan and fight with aircraft carriers as the core.

Secondly, the aircraft carrier can control the sea area with a diameter of 800- 1000 km to carry out anti-ship, air defense, anti-submarine and ground attack operations, and its operational efficiency is incomparable with other conventional naval equipment.

Third, in peacetime, aircraft carriers can show off their strength through navigation, deployment and friendly visits, as well as through military exercises, maritime training and approaching crisis waters. , to contain the crisis and possible conflicts.

Fourth, in the absence of nuclear war, aircraft carriers may be more practical than strategic nuclear weapons.