Aircraft carriers are impressive military machines ... Below this is a piston or moving part like a shuttle that is situated behind the nose gear of the aircraft. The catapult system is then ...

Today, easily replaced heat-resistant tiles used on the space shuttle are used to dissipate heat. Aircraft in operation are much too heavy to take off unassisted. However, when aircraft carriers ...

Norwegian Air Shuttle agreed to buy 10 Boeing 737-800 aircraft that it currently has on lease, it said. The low-cost carrier said Monday that it expects to record a nonrecurring gain of around 570 ...