Just off Pier 86 in Manhattan, New York City, lies the USS Intrepid, a famous WWII-era aircraft carrier. The Intrepid began her storied military career in 1943, being sent to capture the Marshall ...

(NewsNation) — Memorial Day is a time to pause and remember the U.S. service members who made the ultimate sacrifice. A new book about World War II, “The Sailing of the Intrepid: The Incredible ...

-The Ford-class carriers were built to increase sortie generation, reduce crew and life-cycle costs, and add massive electrical power for future systems. -The lead ship, USS Gerald R. Ford, finally ...

Soon after the invention and mass adoption of airplanes, governments started used them for war. Suddenly, soldiers had to watch out for flying machines spraying hot lead and dropping bombs. However, ...

New satellite imagery has captured the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier docked at a port in Oman on the coast of the Arabian Sea. The nuclear-powered Nimitz is the lead ship of its class of U.S. Navy ...

When the USS Hornet sunk in World War II, a tractor used to move aircraft went down too. Now a recovery mission is being ...

NATO’s recent madcap effort to track down a Russian submarine in the North Sea shows that the threat to America’s aircraft carriers is far greater than the Pentagon lets on. To be clear: a Russian ...

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A piece of a World War II aircraft carrier residing for decades in Bergen County will soon be moved to the Battleship New Jersey.

When aircraft are parked on the hangar deck inside the aircraft carrier, their wings are folded tightly, which reduces the aircraft’s footprint by as much as half. This is why modern fighters like the ...

China's navy says its newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has sailed through the Taiwan Strait BEIJING -- China's newest aircraft carrier has sailed through the Taiwan Strait, the navy said Friday.

Carrier Fujian (018), CNS Hangzhou (136) and CNS Jinan (152). JMSDF photo This story was updated to include a statement from the People’s Liberation Army Navy. China’s newest aircraft carrier and the ...