America Class LHA: Amphibious Warships or Wannabe Aircraft Carriers?

America class landing helicopter assault carry Osprey tiltrotor aircraft and transport choppers to lift marines to an amphibious warzone, and the F-35B fighters and attack helicopters to provide air support.
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Tags: US Navy, USN, naval ships, modern warships, LHA-6, LHA-7 F-35B, V-22 Osprey, AV-8B Harrier, Seahawk, USS America, USS Tripoli, Wasp class LHD, Tarawa class LHA, USS Markin Island