Béarn is judged a particularly low benchmark for the hypothetical German and Soviet carrier comparison because of her wartime employment. In this assessment, she spent the war without being used as an aircraft carrier. Even Argus is credited with more use in that role.
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Béarn as a benchmark for limited carrier use
A comparison with Argus emphasizes Béarn's limited employment in the carrier role during the war.