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Aug 18, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
China lacks a guaranteed way to sink a US carrier
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The article argues China has credible anti-ship routes but no guaranteed method to sink a US nuclear aircraft carrier.
WHO: The article author
WHAT: Analysis of China’s anti-ship missile ranges and the lack of a guaranteed way to sink a US supercarrier
WHEN: Reported Aug 18, 2026 at 1:58 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The author evaluates China’s anti-ship missile capabilities and concludes range alone does not provide a firing solution.
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