Turkey is building its first fully indigenous aircraft carrier, joining a small circle of NATO nations with such capability. It's a step defense analysts say could elevate Ankara toward the ranks of ...

A British aircraft carrier has been deployed to waters off Russia's Far East coast for military drills with Japanese fighter jets as part of a new strategic alignment between London and Tokyo. The ...

When aircraft are parked on the hangar deck inside the aircraft carrier, their wings are folded tightly, which reduces the aircraft’s footprint by as much as half. This is why modern fighters like the ...

Soon after the invention and mass adoption of airplanes, governments started used them for war. Suddenly, soldiers had to watch out for flying machines spraying hot lead and dropping bombs. However, ...

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Aircraft carriers are formidable vessels in terms of raw size, defense, and entourage. American aircraft carriers are notoriously hard to sink, but on some occasions, the militaries of the world ...

Carrier Fujian (018), CNS Hangzhou (136) and CNS Jinan (152). JMSDF photo This story was updated to include a statement from the People’s Liberation Army Navy. China’s newest aircraft carrier and the ...

China's third and yet-to-be commissioned carrier transits Taiwan Strait New carrier can carry more advanced, long-range weapons Carrier may be formally commissioned into service soon China rapidly ...

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, recently sailed through the Taiwan Strait and into the South China Sea - both highly sensitive waterways - as part of its ...

China’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier passed through the Taiwan Strait on its way to conduct “scientific research tests and training missions in the South China Sea,” China’s Ministry of ...

NATO’s recent madcap effort to track down a Russian submarine in the North Sea shows that the threat to America’s aircraft carriers is far greater than the Pentagon lets on. To be clear: a Russian ...

USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) and the Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH-550) transit the Atlantic Ocean March 20, 2021, marking the first time a Ford-class and Italian carrier have operated ...