France’s flagship, the Charles de Gaulle (R91), is the only nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in the world outside of the U.S.

BANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — China began sea trials of its most advanced amphibious assault ship on Friday, only a week after ...

China is undergoing rapid naval modernization under President Xi Jinping, to build a "world-class" military by 2049.

It's hard to understate just how much the aircraft carrier has changed the face of naval warfare, as well as global geopolitical power itself since the beginning of the Second World War. Throughout ...

When the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, it unknowingly altered the future of the aircraft carrier. While carriers were seen as support ships up to that point, some ...

China has commissioned the CNS Fujian, its first domestically built carrier with electromagnetic catapults. The 80,000-ton ...

The Essex-class, with 24 carriers built rapidly during WWII, represents an industrial feat that “shames” modern U.S.

China’s latest and most capable aircraft carrier has officially entered service, a significant step forward for Beijing as it seeks to catch up with the United States on naval supremacy.

China’s newest aircraft carrier may only be able to conduct air operations at about 60% the rate of a 50-year-old US Navy carrier, two former US carrier officers say, a substantial combat limitation ...

The British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales and its stealth fighter jets has conducted an exercise with the Indian air force to test their ability to defend the ship from attacks. The bilateral ...

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