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Sunken aircraft carrier rediscovered off California coast

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Scientists have rediscovered a mostly intact World War II aircraft carrier used in atomic bomb tests and then sunk at a secret location off the Northern California coast decades ago.

Neat. So, people used to take off from those things? They were definitely the greatest generation.