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Despite the existence of the DF-21D, which the PLA has repeatedly test-fired and reported on in its state-backed newspapers, U.S. Navy leaders have been...
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Despite the existence of the DF-21D, which the PLA has repeatedly test-fired and reported on in its state-backed newspapers, U.S. Navy leaders have been...
The intentional scuttling of the USS America proved that sinking a carrier is easier said than done. On May 14, 2005, the Kitty Hawk-class...
A question routinely asked by armchair historians is why Russia never built a fleet of aircraft carriers. The short answer only requires that one...
South Korea Wants the CVX Aircraft Carrier? Much has been made about China’s ambitious aircraft carrier program and the threat it presents to the...
China’s new aircraft carriers certainly generate no shortage of concern at the Pentagon given the pace at which the PRC is revving up shipbuilding...
As the U.S. Navy’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford was designed to be capable in ways critical to...
Meet the Su-33: Russia’s doomed sole aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov is most recognized for the series of unfortunate events that comprise its short...
Admiral Kuznetsov – Russia’s Cursed Aircraft Carrier Has Finally Left Drydock Earlier this month, Admiral Flota Sovetskogo Soyuza Kuznetsov had finally left drydock. It...
Meet the Ford-Class: “I Am a Ford, not a Lincoln. My addresses will never be as eloquent as Mr. Lincoln’s. But I will do my...
The Imperial Japanese Navy wasn’t the first naval power to develop an aircraft carrier, but they were arguably the first true naval aviation pioneers....