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Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

What is the purpose of an Aircraft Carrier?

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Atomic Entertainment Group LLC

Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.43.8K Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2025

⏱️ 19 minutes

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How big is an Aircraft Carrier? How do jet planes land on a boat? How many jet planes can an Aircraft Carrier hold? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING their subscription! Get official Who Smarted? Merch: tee-shirts, mugs, hoodies and more, at Who Smarted?

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0:00.0

P-s, hey, smarty pants. I just watched a blockbuster movie. See if you can guess what it was

0:09.7

from these sounds. Did you guess Top Gun, Maverick? Great job if you got it. Did any of you

0:18.7

see it? Wow, it sure was loud.

0:23.8

Not that.

0:24.7

That's just me finishing my popcorn.

0:30.0

Yep, that's the sound effect I was looking for.

0:32.8

Whatever you thought of the movie, one thing's for sure.

0:35.8

Top Gun sure makes being a fighter jet pilot look pretty

0:38.8

cool. In fact, just being around jets looks cool. Imagine being near jets, taking off and landing

0:48.9

every 25 seconds. Now, imagine you're not only around jets taking off and landing, but you're also on a

0:58.7

giant boat out at sea that has a runway for jets to take off and land on, and a place for them to

1:04.3

park? Do you know what that ship is called? Is it a plane boat, a floating runway, or an aircraft carrier?

1:14.0

Why, it's an aircraft carrier.

1:16.8

Of course, you kind of need to be in the Navy to be on an aircraft carrier

1:20.5

while jet planes take off and land.

1:22.3

And I am definitely not in the Navy.

1:26.1

So, chances are, I'll never get to experience that.

1:30.8

Hi there.

1:32.0

Oh, wow. It's Tom Cruise.

1:35.3

I get that a lot. The name's Tim Cruz. I'm Tom's cousin.

1:39.5

Distant cousin. We might not actually be related.

1:42.7

Oh.

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