Cant do that, the count starts from where carrier is and you need to move the carrier in range for plane to land. If no opportunity presents itself, you cant move there.
Sea base question
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if I capture a sea base during the combat of my turn, can ships in the sea zone then move three in noncombat?
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if I capture a sea base during the combat of my turn, can ships in the sea zone then move three in noncombat?
Nope. Page 22 of the manual: “If a territory is captured, any facilities there are also captured. The capturing player can use them on the turn after they are captured”.
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ah, thank you. I looked on the unit description for Naval bases and didn’t see anything.