The Allies weren't the only nations to operate aircraft carriers during World War II. During this time, Japan fielded the ...

On the morning of December 7, Akagi, Kaga, Soryu ... the enemy than originally thought prior to the war. Though aircraft carriers were originally meant to support the bigger guns of battleships ...

China's military exercises are a follow-up to big drills conducted earlier this year and suggest what the use of force ...

The USS United States (CVA-58) was planned as a revolutionary supercarrier following World War II, designed to launch heavy ...

and a 32′ scale model of the Japanese aircraft carrier “Akagi.” The Museum also contains some hands-on exhibits including a mock-up of a 1910 Von Pomer airplane, electronic “spotter ...

The USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the lead ship of the Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, symbolizes a pivotal era in U.S ...

Two Chinese aircraft carriers were pictured docked at the same South China Sea naval base on Tuesday. This image captured on October 8 by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2 satellites shows ...

Chinese state-run media claimed earlier this month that one of the country's three aircraft carriers had tested a new type of fighter jet, likely to be the J-35, that has been described as ...

One of the greatest engineering feats in history, the modern U.S. nuclear carrier is a masterpiece of technology, and the flagship of the fleet. With RIMPAC, the world’s largest and most comprehensive ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Chinese aircraft carrier entered an area near Japan’s shores for the first time on Wednesday, leading Tokyo to convey its “serious concerns” to Beijing over China’s ...

Key to the naval conflicts at Pearl Harbor and the subsequent Battle of Wake Island, the Philippines, New Guinea, and Dutch East Indies campaigns were aircraft carriers. The fighters and bombers ...