It’s great to be a country with a fleet of aircraft carriers. The floating air bases can project power, enhance national unity, and augment military might worldwide, especially if they are ...

-Naval analyst H. I. Sutton reported that construction is underway at Jiangsu Dayang Marine shipyard on China’s fourth aircraft carrier, designed to support large unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or ...

China's newest aircraft carrier is a substantial capability jump as it builds a modern blue-water navy. Carriers are important to China's national identity and vision of being a great power. Carriers ...

Russia is not a country many think of often when discussing aircraft carriers. While the Russian Federation has a single aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, it's old, comparatively small, isn't ...

Traditional aircraft carriers launch piloted aircraft -- but that's 20th-century technology. In the 21st century, militaries are increasingly choosing drones over piloted aircraft, and in China, they ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China has commissioned its latest aircraft carrier after extensive sea trials, state media reported Friday, adding a ship that experts say will help what is already the world’s largest ...

May 1 (UPI) --James Whomsley, a British YouTube engineering channel host, has built the world's biggest remote-controlled aircraft carrier model, according to Guinness World Records. He also landed ...

The United States is helping Japan build its first post-war aircraft carriers, with a Japanese helicopter carrier currently undergoing conversion into a light aircraft carrier having arrived in ...

China is advancing work on a new aircraft carrier, likely its first with nuclear propulsion, a new report by The War Zone analyzing recent imagery suggested. Nuclear propulsion lets a carrier stay at ...

It was deployed to support Operation Southern Spear. The ship is the first of a new class of aircraft carriers being built ...