A specialized book providing detailed information on the operation of aircraft carriers and carrier-based aircraft. - Title: World Aircraft Carrier Task Forces - Author: Koyu Kawazu - ISBN: 978-4-8022-1352-3 - Publisher: Ikaros Publications - Contents: Detailed information on aircraft carrier operations, carrier-based aircraft, and tactics - Price: ¥2,970 Thank you for viewing. The following is a product description. Aircraft carriers, which replaced battleships as the core naval force in World War II and have maintained their position as the "kings of the sea" to this day. This book traces and explains the history of aircraft carriers and carrier task forces operated by navies around the world, from the construction of the world's first aircraft carrier by the United Kingdom to the present day. It features not only the regular and light aircraft carriers of various navies, but also aircraft carrier-type cruisers, escort ships, amphibious assault ships, and the latest unmanned aircraft carriers. This is the definitive guide to aircraft carriers, clearly summarizing the evolution of aircraft carriers as warships, fleets centered on aircraft carriers, and the changes in aircraft carrier operations in various countries.