America’s newest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, the only non- Nimitz class ship in the fleet and the first of ...

The tri-carrier war game in the Philippine Sea comes as seven Chinese warships reached the area earlier this week.

Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 12 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of February 14.

China's first aircraft carrier, the Soviet-built Liaoning, was commissioned in 2012 after completing 10 sea trials in 13 months, according to the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

Beijing is developing a fourth carrier and is determined to meet or exceed the U.S. Navy’s abilities in the near future. When ...

China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to feature a catapult aircraft launch system. The ship designed and built in China was christened as “Fujian” named after the ...

China’s third and most advanced aircraft carrier the Fujian represents the ... 2022 – the same date China tested its first hydrogen bomb in 1967 – and is named after the mainland province ...

China’s recently ... PLAN three CATOBAR carriers in the Wester Pacific before this decade’s end. CATOBAR carriers offer significant advantages over carriers lacking an aircraft launch system.

Navy has begun testing training strategies for carrier-based special mission aircraft in preparation for its deployment on the Fujian, China's first aircraft carrier equipped with electromagnetic ...

The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is accelerating the growth of its carrier ... China’s continuing emphasis on embarked maritime aviation. Flattops are incomplete without embarked ...