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10 aircraft with crazy proportions

Size matters. From a fighter jet smaller and lighter than a SUV to a flying machine three times longer than a Boeing 747, ...

This WWII Aircraft Carrier Is Now One Of America's Coolest Museums

America has no shortage of military museums spread across the country, but having one inside of a retired aircraft carrier is ...
Julius Perdana on MSN

Building a giant RC aircraft carrier for my micro RC plane

Watch the process of constructing a giant RC aircraft carrier designed for micro RC planes. This video showcases the build, design considerations, and how it enhances flight fun for small-scale RC ...

With a boom and sparks, this $60 million Navy jet's aircraft carrier landing unraveled in seconds

A critical system failed as a Super Hornet fighter jet was landing on USS Harry S. Truman. The jet slid off the deck into the ...

High schoolers help restore World War II-era plane, taking aviation dreams to new heights

Dubiski Career High School students are helping restore a World War II-era airplane at the Henry B. Tippie National Aviation ...

A US aircraft carrier's hard turn to avoid enemy fire surprised sailors and sent a jet with bad brakes into the sea

The $60 million F/A-18 and a tow tractor slid off the USS Harry S. Truman while it evaded a Houthi missile attack, new documents show.
SlashGear

5 Weapons That Could Actually Sink A US Aircraft Carrier

Modern aircraft carriers operated by the United States Navy are massive, highly advanced floating cities capable of extending the nation's might across the globe. The latest addition to the fleet, the ...
OPB

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is in the Caribbean. Here’s its backstory

U.S. Southern Command announced Sunday that the USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group had made its way into the Caribbean Sea, with 4,000 sailors and “dozens” of military aircraft aboard the lead ...
Newsweek

USS Gerald R Ford Tracker—World’s Largest Aircraft Carrier Enters Caribbean

The U.S.'s largest and most modern aircraft carrier has entered the Caribbean Sea, the U.S. Navy said on Sunday, weeks after it started its journey to the region where the U.S. has accumulated a huge ...
Newsweek

Map Shows US Military Flying Near China’s Aircraft Carrier Base

A Newsweek map tracks the path of a United States military spy plane flying over the South China Sea near Hainan Island on Thursday, where China has homeported two aircraft carriers. The U.S. Pacific ...
The Diplomat

China’s Naval Strategy With 3 Aircraft Carriers

In principle, China’s carrier force needs at least four vessels: one stationed in the Northern Theater Command, another in Sanya, one for training, and one undergoing maintenance or rotation. From a ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln quietly leaves on deployment

The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln left San Diego on deployment Friday with virtually no fanfare and a mission that has yet to be publicly defined by the Navy. The Abe, as many call it, was ...