China Has Unlocked the Secret to Winning the Aircraft Carrier Race—And That’s a Direct Threat to America
America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...
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F-35C Lightning II
The F-35 is being purchased to replace the F/A-18C/D Hornet as the carrier strike ... launches and fly-in arrestments aboard naval aircraft carriers. Its wingtips fold to allow for more room ...
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The Navy's last F/A-18C Hornet fighter jet just made its last flight
NORFOLK, Virginia (NNS) — The last Navy F/A-18C Hornet, aircraft number 300, made its official final active-duty flight at Naval Air Station Oceana on October 2. Assigned to Strike Fighter ...
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USS Harry S. Truman Collides With Merchant Vessel Off Egypt
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman collided with the merchant vessel Besiktas-M near Port Said, Egypt, in the Mediterranean Sea. USS ...
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Marine Corps F-35C notches first overseas combat strike
Launching from the aircraft carrier Abraham Lincoln on Nov. 9 and ... phasing out aircraft such as the AV-8B Harrier and F/A-18C/D Hornet. "The offensive and defensive capabilities of the F ...