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For one reason or another, say that the aircraft supporters in western militaries lose out in military development, but aircraft carriers are never developed or built. With no aircraft carriers, what will be future developments in battleships and battlecruisers without aircraft carriers to supplant them? Also, we can assume no Washington Naval Treaty to further stifle aircraft carriers and to allow some of the cooler surface vessels to get into production.