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Originally Posted by Oberon
Yeah, [Yamato] was a beast (Bigger than the proposed Montana class which the US never built)...but at the end of the day, ushered out by the aircraft.
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True enough that
Yamato would have been bigger in total tonnage, but
Montana would have had 12 16"/50 calibre guns with a heavier overall broadside than
Yamato's 9 18.1"/45 calibre guns. However, certainly no argument about the aircraft.