Aircraft carriers are impressive in size but they can still hide from the enemy when necessary. Here's everything they have ...

In the 1930s, Soviet engineers dreamed of flying aircraft carriers - bombers that could launch and recover fighter planes midair. Led by Vladimir Vakhmistrov, the project known as Zveno became one of ...

As Germany’s air war collapsed, engineers conceived “flying aircraft carriers” to launch jet bombers and parasite fighters midair. Daimler-Benz and Focke-Wulf designed massive mother planes with ...

The U.S. sent B-1 bombers to the Caribbean just a week after flying B-52 bombers near Venezuela. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday explains how the Pentagon is stepping up its show of force. Photo: DVIDS ...

The Boeing 747 has taken many forms in its decades of service. First introduced in 1970, the Queen of the Skies has flown for airlines all over the world. It has also had a handful of side gigs over ...

USS Coral Sea during the Vietnam War in 1968 - Mpi/Getty Images It's hard to understate just how much the aircraft carrier has changed the face of naval warfare, as well as global geopolitical power ...

For most mere mortals, the act of landing a fighter jet on an aircraft carrier is beyond comprehension. Experienced pilots count it among the most difficult maneuvers to perform. Even if we look at ...

Washington — The Pentagon said Friday that the U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, an escalation that will dramatically increase the number of service ...

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump dramatically escalated a U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean on Friday by deploying the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group to Latin America, a show of force that ...

The Indonesian Navy is now getting closer to acquiring its first aircraft carrier with the purchase of the aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi, which was decommissioned by Italy in 2024. While there ...

(The Hill) – The Pentagon is sending the world’s largest aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, and its carrier air wing to the Caribbean as the Trump administration conducts strikes against boats it ...