The American military’s growing presence in the Israel-Palestine conflict
The US Military has a long history of interest in UFOs and other unexplained aerial phenomena (UAP)
The question of whether a carrier can defend itself against a barrage of hypersonic missiles is a complex and challenging task. Factors such as the type and number of missiles used, the carrier’s defenses, and the skill of the carrier’s crew play a role in this decision. Hypersonic missiles are extremely fast and maneuverable, making them difficult to intercept. However, aircraft carriers have various defenses that could be used against hypersonic missiles, including surface-to-air missiles (SAMs), electronic warfare systems (EW), and close-in weapon systems (CIWS). Passive defenses, such as thick armor and armored compartments, can also help protect the carrier from damage even if a hypersonic missile hits it.
The skill of the carrier’s crew is another factor in determining whether the carrier could defend itself against a barrage of hypersonic missiles. A well-trained crew can deploy th…
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