Aircraft carriers are the backbone of navies across the globe, but not all of them are created equal. These five are the ...

The United States aircraft carrier Constellation ... marketing director of the USS Midway Museum. “It came to embody the entire Vietnam Conflict, much of the Cold War, and the earliest days ...

Japanese aircraft carrier Shoho is hit by a torpedo from ... But that is exactly what happened on June 4, 1942 during the Battle of Midway. The USS Enterprise, USS Yorktown, and the USS Hornet ...

The VAQ-133 “Wizards” have completed the first ALQ-249 Next Generation Jammer Deployment. On Dec. 14, 2024, Electronic Attack Squadron 133 (VAQ-133), ...

Another Corsair is making headlines, as the USS Midway Museum in San Diego has ... of history to one of America's most celebrated aircraft carriers. Corsair's move underscores the collaborative ...

The week prior to Thanksgiving of 1979, on a gloomy foggy California day, my ship, USS Coral Sea, got underway from our home ...

The week prior to Thanksgiving of 1979, on a gloomy foggy California day, my ship, USS Coral Sea ... I was astounded at how violently an aircraft carrier can move in a storm.

And on that date, just eight days after the end of World War II, the USS Midway aircraft carrier was commissioned for service with the United States Navy. And while the 1,001-foot-long carrier — with ...

Review, the top headlines in the morning paper on Sunday, Dec. 7, 1941, were the German attack on Moscow and President Franklin Delano Roosevelt writing the Emperor of Japan about troop movements in ...

Bob Fernandez was a sailor assigned to the USS Curtiss on Dec. 7, 1941. “I wish that they never would have come" ...

6:45 a.m. – The destroyer USS Ward engages ... and more than 300 aircraft destroyed on the ground. Six months later, over a three-day period in early June 1942, air crews from carriers ...