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No. 00402
World's First Submarine Aircraft Carrier with Three Aircraft
- Holder
- I-400 class submarine
- Country
- Japan
- Date
- 1944
- Location
- Japan
- Certificate
- GBR-C-2026-0000394
About this record
Japan's I-400 class submarine of 1944 was the first submarine aircraft carrier designed to carry three aircraft (Aichi M6A Seiran) in a watertight hangar, launched by deck catapult after surfacing, included by GBR in its Register.
