Undoubtedly aircraft carriers carried the day for US in WW 2 in battle of Midway. But that is almost a century ago. Weapons and strategies have evolved.
An aircraft carrier despite its task force escorts can be vulnerable to hypersonic attacks. China has been actively developing such missiles and its a mismatch. An aircraft carrier is worth $13 billion. And the manpower of the aircraft carrier too: 5,000 strong
Exocet miissile sinks HMS Sheffield
Lately we have seen how the Houtis launching missile from afar sinking merchant shipping
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