The GE CF6 the longest running aircraft engine and remains a popular choice for cargo aircraft and some military transport ...

One of the last technical advantages U.S. aircraft carriers have over their Chinese counterparts is close to dissolving. Deep ...

It already has the world’s largest navy, but new satellite imagery shows that China is developing a huge nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that would rival the biggest vessel in the American ...

When Nuclear Dreams Took Flight: The Quest for Atomic-Powered Aircraft To get a small reactor to fly, you essentially strip it of shielding and use its heat output to expand air instead of burning ...

BANGKOK — China has built a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship, in the clearest sign yet Beijing is advancing toward producing its first nuclear-powered aircraft ...

The USS John F. Kennedy is the second aircraft carrier of the nation's new Gerald R. Ford class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers. It was procured in the fiscal year 2013 and christened at ...

A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson on Friday called US reports claiming China is building a large nuclear-powered aircraft carrier "purely speculative," but cited China's national security ...

causing concrete chunks and aircraft engine parts to fall inside. External power lines essential to cooling nuclear fuel in the reactors are a softer potential target. Cooling fuel, even in ...

It remains the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier outside the United ... “If you need to disassemble and reassemble an engine, it takes only three hours for one engine,” he added.

SEOU--A nuclear-powered U.S. aircraft carrier arrived Saturday in South Korea for a three-way exercise involving Japan as they step up military training to cope with North Korean threats ...