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The U.S. Navy Built a Real 'Flying' Aircraft Carrier
The Akron-class airships, Akron and Macon, represented the pinnacle of rigid airship design and were the U.S. Navy's only flying aircraft carriers. Built by Goodyear-Zeppelin in the 1930s, these helium-filled airships carried aircraft for reconnaissance and had advanced features like internal engines for reduced drag.
China Sinking a Navy Aircraft Carrier Is the Ultimate 'Nightmare Scenario'
The U.S. Navy’s aircraft carriers face significant vulnerabilities against advanced anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) systems, particularly those developed by China. These systems rely on overwhelming numbers of missiles,
Nuclear-powered aircraft carriers would give China's growing navy new reach, and researchers say it's working on the reactor to power one
A nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, like American carriers, would be a major jump for China, giving its navy a global reach.
A look aboard the Navy’s ‘biggest and baddest’ aircraft carrier
The USS Gerald R. Ford is the most sophisticated aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy fleet, and 10 Tampa Bay’s Aaron Parseghian was invited aboard.
The Age of Chinese Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carriers Has Arrived
Satellite photos confirm that China has built a land-based nuclear reactor prototype for a large surface vessel, signaling significant progress toward a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.
F-15: Could This Fighter Jet Fly From a Navy Aircraft Carrier?
The F-15 Eagle, a formidable U.S. Air Force asset with unmatched air-to-air combat records, is unsuitable for aircraft carrier operations. Carrier operations require either ski-jump takeoffs or the CATOBAR (catapult-assisted takeoff and arrested recovery) system,
China building prototype nuclear reactor to power next generation aircraft carrier, AP reports
"Operating a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is an exclusive club, one that China looks set to join," says a researcher behind the analysis of satellite images and government documents.
Satellite Analysis Reveals China's Work on Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
New satellite analysis reveals that China has developed a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship.
Challenging China? French nuclear-powered carrier could visit Japan, Philippines
France is preparing an extended route map for its nuclear-powered aircraft carrier which will see it crossing the eastern Mediterranean, the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean, and possibl
Research reveals China has built prototype nuclear reactor to power aircraft carrier
U.S. researchers have concluded that China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor to power future aircraft carriers.
US Aircraft Carrier Leads War Games Against Russia-North Korea Axis
The trilateral Freedom Edge exercise comes after North Korea launched a nuclear-capable missile and sent troops to Russia.
Katie Nordeen spends the night aboard underway Navy aircraft carrier
It’s one of the most dangerous places in the world—the flight deck of an aircraft carrier. As part of becoming a sailor for a ...
Striking images show the F-35 jump-jet's first trials on a newly converted Japanese aircraft carrier
Japan's destroyer-turned-aircraft carrier recently concluded sea trials off California that put Lockheed's F-35B to the test.
Navy destroyers shoot down 8 drones and 8 missiles launched by Houthis
For more than a year, U.S. warships have shot down Houthi drones and missiles, but the rebels continue to menace shipping in ...
US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones
The Houthis launched a complex attack consisting of anti-ship missiles and drones, a Pentagon spokesperson said Tuesday.
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French Navy Previews Aircraft Carrier Charles de Gaulle Pacific Deployment
French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R91) will deploy to the Indo-Pacific by the end of the year with the deployment ...
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The Navy Quit Building a 'Bomber' Aircraft Carrier in Just 5 Days
Much more recently, the U.S. Navy's ninth nuclear-powered aircraft carrier and the eighth in the Nimitz-class was to be ...