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Article Summary: The Ulyanovsk was the Soviet Union’s answer to the U.S. Navy’s Nimitz-class carriers, featuring nuclear propulsion, steam catapults, and a 70-aircraft wing....
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Article Summary: The Ulyanovsk was the Soviet Union’s answer to the U.S. Navy’s Nimitz-class carriers, featuring nuclear propulsion, steam catapults, and a 70-aircraft wing....
France’s flagship FS Charles De Gaulle aircraft carrier has a long, storied history filled with setbacks, damages, and, by contrast, a series of success...
The Italian Navy’s ITS Cavour (550) is the sole aircraft carrier in the fleet and has been in service for almost 16 years. The...
Time and time again, we keep getting more evidence that U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are one tough group of warships, despite the cost, and...
Article Summary: Turkey has unveiled plans for its first-ever aircraft carrier, the MUGEM, an ambitious project aimed at boosting its naval power. The carrier...
Article Summary: China’s growing arsenal of anti-ship missiles, including the DF-26 and DF-21, poses a significant threat to U.S. aircraft carriers operating in the...
Article Summary: Iran has officially launched its first unconventional aircraft carrier, the IRGC Shahid Bagheri, a converted container ship designed to carry drones, helicopters,...
Summary and Key Points: The Admiral Kuznetsov, Russia’s only aircraft carrier, has been plagued by endless failures—from engine breakdowns to fighter jet crashes. -Its...
Key Points and Summary: China’s People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is advancing its carrier aviation force at an unprecedented pace. -With the CATOBAR-capable Fujian...
What You Need to Know: The U.S. Navy’s SINKEX of the USS America and shock trials on the USS Ford have reshaped aircraft carrier...