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Aircraft cruiser
Type of warship / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The aircraft cruiser (also known as aviation cruiser or cruiser-carrier) is a warship that combines the features of the aircraft carrier and a surface warship such as a cruiser or battleship.
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