The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...

France is making all the same mistakes that many other powers currently are in assuming that they can fight tomorrow’s wars ...

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See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) collided with the bulk carrier Besiktas-M off the coast of ...

Beijing is developing a fourth carrier and is determined to meet or exceed the U.S. Navy’s abilities in the near future. When ...

The Navy’s first unmanned tanker is set to come to an aircraft carrier in 2026, according to the commander of Naval Air ...

Aircraft carriers are too large and slow to evade ... Perhaps the key is to go “back to the future” and consider that a strange-looking rusted plane, long sitting neglected in the Caspian ...

"Today's aircraft carriers need to be long enough to launch ... a frigate or destroyer and operating in the future as part of carrier or amphibious strike groups? "Some could host sensors, such ...

The ex-aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy began its final journey to the scrapyard. The decommissioned vessel was the last conventionally powered flattop built by the US Navy. The Kennedy namesake will ...

A composite image shows the decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, left, next to a photo illustration of the future Ford-class supercarrier bearing the same name.Joshua Karsten/US Navy ...