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Old May 10th, 2008, 11:46 PM
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Default Re: what if........The 5 aircraft carriers were based in Pearl Harbor and Japan sunk them

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Originally Posted by T. A. Gardner View Post
The USN could also have quickly grabbed the French carrier Bearn at Martinique and referbished her as an additional aircraft transport and escort carrier if the situation demanded it.
D...m you. I was gong to pull that one out of the box. The Bearn had already been used to transport US made aircraft to France. I wonder if much refurbishment would have been needed?
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