A shipyard in Virginia will begin building two aircraft carriers in a single dry dock concurrently for the first time.

New satellite imagery confirms China's development of a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier reactor, a major leap in the PRC’s ...

The U.S. Navy’s Ford-class carriers, led by the USS Gerald R. Ford, are the latest class designed to replace the aging Nimitz ...

A US satellite has taken photos of China's first operational aircraft carrier, CNS Liaoning, sailing in Bohai Sea. At the ...

China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to feature a catapult aircraft launch system. The ship designed and built in China was christened as “Fujian” named after the ...

MOSCOW, July 4. /TASS/. Russia’s United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) is developing new launch systems for warplanes based on aircraft carriers, USC President Alexei Rakhmanov told TASS on ...

"Operating a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier is an exclusive club ... It employs an electromagnetic-type launch system like those developed and used by the U.S. Navy. All three carriers are ...

designed to launch diverse aircraft faster and more smoothly than traditional systems. A Mistake?: The Ford-class aircraft carrier's $13 billion price tag stems from advanced technologies like the ...

Unlike the steam catapults on the older Nimitz-class carriers ... to demonstrate the reliability of key systems, including the electromagnetic aircraft launch system." The system went down ...