Essex-class carriers were vulnerable to kamikaze attacks. World War II naval aviators like Alfred Lerch cleared the skies.
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The Essex-Class Aircraft Carriers Have A Message for Any Navy on Earth

The Essex-class, with 24 carriers built rapidly during WWII, represents an industrial feat that “shames” modern U.S. shipbuilding, which is “struggling” and “outproduced by China.” -This “marvel” ...