From wooden seaplanes built in the 1940s to the aircraft making space travel possible, we've taken a look at some of the ...

Each of its 11 world-class aircraft carriers is a seagoing city capable of projecting military power across the globe, with each ship operating approximately 70+ aircraft, measuring 1,100 feet ...

The ever-growing presence of Chinese aircraft carriers in the South China Sea has led to other regional powers desiring their own vessel to project influence over the contested waters. In recent ...

One of the last technical advantages U.S. aircraft carriers have over their Chinese counterparts is close to dissolving. Deep in central China, hundreds of miles from the ocean, researchers are ...

MANILA, Philippines — The French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, the flagship of the French Navy, arrived in the Philippines on February 21, accompanied by its Carrier Strike Group ...

But Hitler’s Germany did make progress towards building an aircraft carrier. This was the Graf Zeppelin—named for Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, best known for developing the eponymous airship.

For a nation of more than 17,000 islands at the southern edge of one of the world’s most contested waterways, the idea of an aircraft carrier might seem like a bold, even necessary, step.

Aircraft carriers act as mobile air bases that can turn the tides of any conflict. With such great power and influence, only a handful of nations have access to these behemoths.

ABOARD THE FS CHARLES DE GAULLE, West Philippine Sea — As Rafale fighter jets roared overhead, the only non-American nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in the world sailed through these waters, in a ...

Languages: English and Chinese. You can get in touch with John by emailing [email protected] One U.S. Navy aircraft carrier was operating in Western Pacific waters this week while a carrier ...

SEOUL, South Korea, March 2, (AP): A US aircraft carrier arrived in South Korea on Sunday in a show of force, days after North Korea test-launched cruise missiles to demonstrate its counterattack ...

You can get in touch with Ryan by emailing [email protected]. Aircraft carriers deployed by the United States and its NATO ally France made port calls in the Western Pacific Ocean this week ...