Posted by Paul on 10/8/2025, 4:59 pm, in reply to "Carrier landing target"
LEXINGTON had one in the early 1930s. It obviously wasn’t for decoration, so yes, it was intended as a landing marker. 
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Many IJN carriers and some RN carriers featured a large circle painted on the after part of the flight deck. Was this intended as a "land here" target?
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