Landing a plane on an aircraft carrier is hard, especially if you're flying the jet aviators have declared the most difficult ...

This stunning photograph shows a pilot ejecting from a Vought F-8 Crusader, a single-engine carrier-based jet capable of supersonic speeds. During a crash landing, the pilot bravely manages to eject ...

The retirement of Spain’s Harrier jets without an alternative puts Madrid in an unusual situation: by the mid-2030s, it may have an aircraft carrier without any fixed-wing aircraft to operate. In ...

Witness the precision and power of a carrier landing on HMS Queen Elizabeth. From final approach to wheels down, this is naval aviation at its finest aboard the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier.

The backbone of a powerful navy is the almighty aircraft carrier. While battleships and destroyers might be armed with fancy cannons and missile launchers, aircraft carriers carry deadly fighter jets ...

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) steams while conducting search-and-rescue exercises in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 27, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...

China’s newfound expertise in carrier operations shouldn’t be a surprise, even as the West is only now acknowledging the sudden capabilities held by Beijing. Two decades ago, the United States Navy ...

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The U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, dramatically increasing the number of ...

Hegseth’s order comes as the Trump administration has been striking alleged drug-smuggling boats in the Caribbean Sea.

Chinese aircraft carriers may not be able to launch as many fighter jets as U.S. carriers, but that hasn't stopped the country's navy from moving forward with carrier tech. In fact, as seen in footage ...

The sight of President Donald Trump on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush was a great reminder that no one fears U.S. aircraft carriers more than China. Trump flew onto the ...