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The U.S. Navy’s Flying Aircraft Carrier Mistake Still Stings
In the interwar years, the U.S. Navy tried a radical idea: turn giant rigid airships into “flying aircraft carriers.” -USS ...
National Security Journal on MSN
‘Sir, We Have Been Hit’: A Tiny Nuclear Submarine ‘Sank’ $4.5 Billion U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier
In 2015, the French nuclear attack sub Saphir slipped through the screen of USS Theodore Roosevelt’s carrier strike group ...
ABOARD THE USS GERALD R. FORD — The Navy’s newest carrier strike group is putting hard-earned lessons from the Red Sea into practice, drawing on the fleet’s recent combat experience to shape its ...
Britain’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has been placed under Nato command for the first time as ex-Navy chief warns ...
Even the most landlocked layman knows an aircraft carrier when they see one. Their long, flat flight deck allows them to carry, launch, and land aircraft, and they are immediately recognizable from ...
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The Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of Wales Is Ready for War—Maybe
The HMS Prince of Wales has nearly returned from its months-long excursion to the Indo-Pacific—but British officials insist that the warship is still at full strength.
Whereas a land-based pilot can be expected to “grease” the runway, carrier landings demand that naval pilots make a controlled impact—essentially a crash aboard the deck. Landing on an aircraft ...
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