How many US planes were lost during the attack on Pearl Harbor?

188 U.S. aircraft
The Japanese also sank or damaged three cruisers, three destroyers, an anti-aircraft training ship, and one minelayer. A total of 188 U.S. aircraft were destroyed; 2,403 Americans were killed and 1,178 others were wounded.

How many American aircraft carriers were in port at Pearl Harbor during the attack?

In April 1941, four of the seven U.S. carriers were at Hawaii. To protect the merchant ships on the fragile Atlantic supply lanes to Britain, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered Pearl Harbor’s Yorktown carrier, three battleships and 21 other ships to change oceans, reducing the Pacific fleet by one-fourth.

Where were the aircraft carriers when Pearl Harbor was attacked?

Dawn on 7 December 1941 found Lexington, heavy cruisers Chicago (CA-29), Portland (CA-33), and Astoria (CA-34), and five destroyers about 500 miles southeast of Midway.

What military method did the Japanese attack Pearl Harbor?

The USS Arizona Memorial is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Hawaii. Pearl Harbor attack, (December 7, 1941), surprise aerial attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor on Oahu Island, Hawaii, by the Japanese that precipitated the entry of the United States into World War II.

How many aircraft carriers did us have in 1941?

seven aircraft carriers
Aircraft Carriers. December 07, 1941. On 7 December 1941, the U.S. Navy had seven aircraft carriers (CVs) and one aircraft escort vessel (AVG) in commission.

How many carriers did the US have in ww2?

105 aircraft carriers
The United States had 105 aircraft carriers of all types in World War II. Sixty-four of them were of the smaller escort carrier type. The larger attack carriers had crews numbering from 1,000 to 3,500 men.

How many carriers does Japan have?

Numbers of aircraft carriers by country

Country	In service	Total
Japan	0	26
Netherlands	0	4
Russia	1	7
Spain	1	4

How many carriers did Japan have in ww2?

Imperial Japanese Navy in World War II

Imperial Japanese Navy warships in World War II
	Number of units
Battleships	12
Fleet carriers	13
Light carriers	7

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