battlewagon

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When long-range, land-based bombers and fighters really get into action, will the flat-top be as obsolete as the battlewagon?

From Time Magazine Archive

Fourth of her class,* the 35,000-ton battlewagon, ready for launching this week�seven months ahead of schedule�may be ready for deep-water service by the fall of 1942.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a scout plane pilot attached to the Colorado and later the Pennsylvania, he learned what the old-time battlewagon skippers were generally like.

From Time Magazine Archive

With other agents following in the "battlewagon" protective car, the caravan moved swiftly through the ram-slick streets to the hotel.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even though the flagship was considerably smaller than a Sovereign-class cruiser, there was a lot to show; it was still a full-scale battlewagon.

From Fearful Symmetry A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann