Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian returned to a dry dock at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai from a sea trial on January 7.

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.

The U.S. has the world's largest carrier fleet with 11 in service, while China ranks second with three and Japan has two ...

The aircraft carrier, which has been docked in South Philadelphia since 2008, will make its exit through the Delaware River.

One can review the General Atomics brochure above. A January 17 Naval News report noted that General Atomics now offers a ...

Only the lead ship of the class of aircraft carriers, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has actually been built and is serving in the Navy. The next two carriers in the class -- the future USS John F.

We do not actually know how much an ekranoplan would cost to build, but logic dictates that the cost would be more like a large fixed-wing jet aircraft than it would to an aircraft carrier.

Two Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers to be built in the coming years will be named after two former presidents, including Arkansas native and former Gov. Bill Clinton ...

America’s Nimitz-class carriers are truly historic vessels. In other words, they’re very old.

"Aircraft carriers are the centerpiece of America ... And you know, everybody said, ‘Oh, we’ll build them.’ We may have to go to others, bid them out, and it’s okay to do that.

It is also the last conventionally-powered aircraft carrier built for the U.S. Navy. The military decommissioned the ship in 2007 and it has been in Philadelphia ever since. You will be able to ...