Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
U.S. carriers were in Thailand, Japan and the Eastern Pacific this week, while a carrier from France is set to visit the ...
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The U.S. Navy Once Used Planes to Help Dock an Aircraft Carrier
Robbins and his crew called the plan “Operation Pinwheel” because of the circular motion the planes would create when pushing the massive carrier in its desired direction.
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America Is Getting Two New Nuclear-Powered Military Ships
Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers ... than older models, allowing for higher operational tempos in crises. Advanced command-and-control systems ensure the ships can act as the ...
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Two Navy aircraft carriers will be named for George W. Bush and Bill Clinton
the Navy’s current largest and newest aircraft carriers. Of the six Ford-class ships under construction or announced, four are now named for former Presidents. The Navy’s current aircraft ...
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Airbus, Navantia to Explore SIRTAP UAV’s Flight Operations from Spanish Juan Carlos I Carrier
The integration of SIRTAP of the Juan Carlos I will focus on command and control, combat system integration and navigation support, including take-off and ...
The US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers, naval analysts argue
Analysts with RAND Corp. argue the US Navy needs drone aircraft carriers and envision a whole new strike group to surround ...
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Former USS JFK towed down Delaware River as aircraft carrier begins journey out of Philadelphia
Lucked out," said Ray Staley of Royersford. The aircraft carrier conducted US Navy missions worldwide during its 39 years of service. The ship conducted 18 deployments including to the ...