The rapid buildup to the biggest, baddest aircraft carriers started with the World War II attack on Pearl Harbor.

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Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we experience the intense world of United States Navy carrier operations, from the ...

Even the most landlocked layman knows an aircraft carrier when they see one. Their long, flat flight deck allows them to carry, launch, and land aircraft, and they are immediately recognizable from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a commissioning and flag-presenting ceremony is held for the Fujian, China's third ...

China reached a milestone when its newest aircraft carrier successfully launched and recovered fifth-generation fighter jets with an electromagnetic catapult, possibly a global first, two defense ...

Critics of the iconic US Navy vessels are drawing the wrong lessons from the UkraineWar. It has become fashionable to argue that aircraft carriers are becoming obsolete. Critics question their value ...

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lyle Goldstein is director of Asia Engagement at Defense Priorities. In late September, the Chinese navy made public the remarkable tests of its new Fujian aircraft carrier, sparking ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. China commissioned its third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, advancing its position as the world’s second-largest ...