During the Battle of Midway, a crippled U.S. Army B-26 bomber flew so close over Japan’s flagship Akagi that its crew ...
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How Does the US Navy Name Its Aircraft Carriers?
Most recent aircraft carriers have been named for US presidents—but this is not a hard and fast rule, and many other ...
The aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln left San Diego on deployment Friday with virtually no fanfare and a mission that has yet to be publicly defined by the Navy. The Abe, as many call it, was ...
The U.S. Air Force currently operates 96 KC-46A refuelers, which Boeing is also upgrading with new hardware and software. Boeing announced on Nov. 26, ...
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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 ...
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The Japanese Super Carrier That Became a Trap at Midway
Born as a battleship and rebuilt into a carrier, Kaga became one of Japan’s most powerful weapons. She spearheaded the attack ...
The nuclear-powered supercarrier departed with Carrier Air Wing 9 from Naval Air Station Lemoore and the guided-missile cruiser USS Frank E. Peteresen Jr.
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