On this day in aviation history, the North American FJ-2 Fury, a navalized variant of the F-86 Sabre, made its first flight.
Newsweek 's weekly update maps aircraft carrier movements in the strategic Indo-Pacific region. As of December 27, the locations of 11 vessels were publicly available via military disclosures or ...
The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is now operating in the South China Sea, according to Pentagon imagery, while ...
Aircraft carriers are the backbone of navies across the globe, but not all of them are created equal. These five are the ...
The USS Abraham Lincoln, the flagship of the Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, returned to San Diego on Dec. 20 after ...
An Aurora man is serving aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class ...
Flight Testing aboard the Fujian Specifications of the Fujian In previous trials, the Fujian tested the reliability and stability of the aircraft carrier’s propulsion and electrical systems ...
the Yorktowns were the model for all future U.S. carrier designs. Relatively large, fast, very sea worthy vessels with excellent protection and large aircraft complements, they played an enormous part ...
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 ...
In 2003, it was donated to the 501(c)3 nonprofit San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum organization and opened as the USS Midway Museum in June 2004. I toured the USS Midway when I visited San Diego this ...
SAN DIEGO — The USS Midway hosted family members of Pearl Harbor survivors. There was a two bell ceremony to honor the fallen on December 7, 1941. The tolling of the bells symbolizes remembrance ...
To commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks, which launched the United States into World War II, the USS Midway Museum hosted a ceremony on its flight deck with a two-bell ...