Aircraft carrier is a warship with full flight deck for seagoing airbase operations. List includes carriers with official names regardless of construction status. Excludes aircraft cruisers, amphibious assault ships, and merchant carriers
First US aircraft carrier USS Langley commissioned in 1922. USS Ranger became first purpose-built carrier. Essex and Independence classes completed during WWII. Two training vessels converted during WWII: Wolverine and Sable
Warships originated in Ancient Egypt as galleys powered by oars. Catapults enabled siege-engine warships by Hellenistic age. Naval artillery developed in 14th century, cannons became common
World's most powerful navy with 4.5 million tons displacement. Operates 11 aircraft carriers, one undergoing trials. Has 336,978 active personnel and 101,583 in Ready Reserve. Maintains 299 deployable combat vessels and 4,012 operational aircraft
A-Wing Fighter ranks 50th, similar to Empire's TIE Interceptor. Vulture Droids placed 49th, capable of transforming into land fighters. Naboo Royal Starship ranks 48th, designed for Naboo queen. MC80 Liberty-Type Mon Calamari cruisers placed 47th. The Ghost, stealthy 144-foot ship, survived 40 years of battles
Cobra MkIII offers good starting combat with 4 hardpoints and high maneuverability. Viper MkIII provides fastest combat with 4 hardpoints at 142,931cr. Vulture excels in small combat with 2 large hardpoints at 4,925,615cr