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A 785-Foot Airship Crashed on This Day in 1935. The Location of the Wreck Site Remained a Mystery for More Than 70 Years
The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...
‘All my love’: A WWII love story from sailor aboard Manitowoc-built USS Lagarto, lost in 1945
On May 3, 1945, during its second war patrol, Lagarto was lost with all 80 crew members aboard. This year marks the 80th ...
UK Defence Journal22d
Carrier heading to Japan to aid stability in the Pacific
The UK’s Carrier Strike Group, led by the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, will deploy to Japan in 2025 as part of a mission to deepen defence and security ties with the Indo-Pacific region. The ...
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French Carrier Charles de Gaulle Kicks Off La Perouse Exercise in South East Asia
passes alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN-69) in the Mediterranean Sea, May 2, 2024. US Navy Photo The French Carrier Strike Group is spearheading the French ...
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BYD’s fourth car carrier ship is the largest to date
BYD also claims that it is the “world’s most environmentally friendly car carrier,” primarily thanks to its dual-fuel technology, which allows it to run on marine diesel and LNG. There will also be ...
Newsweek23d
US Aircraft Carrier Patrols South China Sea Amid Chinese Military Presence
A United States nuclear-powered aircraft carrier conducted a war game with ... in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific region. The USS Carl Vinson transits the South China Sea during a Maritime ...
Philippine Daily Inquirer23d
US aircraft carrier joins PH in WPS patrols
and patrol aircraft as well as an American symbol of military power—the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70). “This MCA is a crucial element of our continued efforts to strengthen ...
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15 Facts How U.S. Aircraft Carriers Dominate the Seas
Ever wondered how the U.S. aircraft carriers maintain their edge over the vast oceans? 🚢 From advanced technology to strategic power, discover the secrets behind their dominance. Uncover the ...
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All The Military Aircraft Boeing Delivered In 2024
Meanwhile, Northrop Grumman is moving more into producing more unmanned systems (the only manned combat aircraft it is producing is the new B-21 Raider, a stealth strategic bomber). Instead of ...
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The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
A composite image shows the decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, left, next to a photo illustration of the future Ford-class supercarrier bearing the same name.Joshua Karsten/US Navy ...
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The one-of-a-kind ex-USS John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier is heading to the scrapyard, but a new JFK flattop is coming
The decommissioned aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy embarked on its final journey to be dismantled earlier this week. The Kennedy was moored at the Navy's Inactive Ships Maintenance Facility in ...