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Do Cavour and Príncipe de Asturias count as carriers?

Cavour receives an affirmative classification as a carrier, with a more tentative answer for Príncipe de Asturias.

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Question

Do Cavour and Príncipe de Asturias count as proper aircraft carriers?

Short answer

Cavour does, and Príncipe de Asturias probably does as well.

Notes

Cavour is accepted as a proper carrier. Príncipe de Asturias receives a more tentative affirmative answer while its national identity is briefly queried. The exchange extends the earlier carrier-building discussion to Italian and Spanish examples.