本世纪初,美国人用飞机在巡洋舰上作起降试验成功,开创了舰船与飞机相结合的时代。一次大战时,由于飞机的性能还较差,飞机在海战中的作用还不显著。到了二次大战,舰载飞机已成为重要的海战力量。1941年,日本海军用航空母舰上起飞的飞机偷袭了珍珠港,尔后又用舰载飞机击沉了英国的“威尔士亲王”号战列舰。到了中途 At the beginning of this century, Americans used the aircraft to make tests on the cruisers successfully and started the era of integrating ships with aircraft. During World War I, the aircraft’s role in naval battle was not significant due to its poor performance. To World War II, carrier-based aircraft has become an important naval force. In 1941, the Japanese navy took off with an aircraft carrier and attacked Pearl Harbor. Later, it used the carrier-based plane to sank the British “Prince of Wales” battleship. Arrived halfway