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Helicopter carrier facts for kids

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Dixmude a Mistral class helicopter carrier of the French Navy

A Helicopter carrier is a type of aircraft carrier. A helicopter carrier carries helicopters and sometimes airplanes as well. Many countries have helicopter carriers because they are cheaper than aircraft carriers.


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  • SH-60K (8440) vliegt boven Hyūga tijdens oefening Dawn Blitz 2015, -4 september 2015 a

    JDS Hyūga, a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Hyūga-class helicopter destroyer

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Portahelicópteros para niños

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