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From: dkrause@ORION.CF.UCI.EDU (Doug Krause)
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Subject: Re: Are Aircraft Carriers Obsolete?
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Date: 20 Jan 89 05:07:47 GMT
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In article <3233@cbnews.ATT.COM> goss@cs.umn.edu (Kenneth S Goss) writes:
>I could certainly see the advantages of having to travel several extra 
>thousand miles during wartime to reach a target.

Which brings up a question.  How long does it take a carrier to
get from the U.S. to say, the Mediterranean?

Douglas Krause           "You can't legislate morality" -George Bush
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