Aircraft Carrier Kaga (You Tube)

Another name for Kaga was 'Increased Joy.' It started its life as a battleship, but in 1924 work started on converting the ship into a carrier. It wasn't finished until 1928. After that, the deck was replaced by a longer one. It could carry 90 aircraft.

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