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China's new aircraft carrier is being tested at sea for the first time, but US carriers 'remain in an echelon of their own,' expert says
China launched the first sea trial of its most advanced aircraft carrier, but it still falls short …
Thibault Spirlet
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NATO takes command of US carrier strike group as allies send more jets and warships to deter Russia's threat against Ukraine
The exercise is the first time NATO has commanded a full US carrier strike group since the Cold War…
Julie Coleman
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China is getting ready to field its 3rd aircraft carrier — here's why it's no match for US flattops
China likes to brag about its two carriers and the third one it is building, but they have a long w…
Benjamin Brimelow
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2 US Navy carrier strike groups drill together in the disputed South China Sea, sparking complaints from Beijing
The dual carrier ops were the latest in a series of US military moves in the area. In each case, Ch…
Ryan Pickrell
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The challenge for future US Navy aircraft carriers is much closer to home than China's missiles, top Democrat says
Carriers are still the centerpiece of the US fleet, but a stronger China and tighter budgets mean r…
Courtney Mabeus
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Satellite photos show China built mock-ups of US destroyers and an aircraft carrier in the desert, likely for target practice
The Chinese military has an arsenal of so-called "carrier killer" missiles intended to keep the US …
Ryan Pickrell
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Photos Likely Show The Beginning China's New Super Carrier
That’s a big deal because like Russia’s sole carrier, Liaoning doesn’t have a catapult, so it can l…
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The Single Most Expensive Piece Of Military Equipment Ever Has Reached A Massive Milestone
With fewer crew and the most modern equipment, the Navy hopes to reduce the cost of future carriers…
Robert Johnson
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Satellite photos show China's progress on the new aircraft carrier expected to give its naval power a boost
Experts said that when the new carrier enters service, "it will be a formidable addition to China's…
Ryan Pickrell
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Satellite photos suggest China could launch its newest aircraft carrier in a matter of months, experts say
Experts say the ship could launch in three to six months, though it will likely be years before the…
Ryan Pickrell
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China is working on a next-generation fighter jet for its growing fleet of aircraft carriers and could unveil it this year
News on the next-generation fighter jet comes as China continues to make significant progress on a …
Ryan Pickrell
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How Navy aircraft carriers have projected US military might all over the world for 86 years
Decades of hard experience have made the US Navy's aircraft carriers an imposing centerpiece for th…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A US commander says he wants to see a lot more aircraft carriers in the Pacific to check China and Russia
"Four aircraft carriers is a good number, but six, seven or eight would be better," the 7th Fleet c…
Ryan Pickrell
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Satellite photos show China's new aircraft carrier coming together quickly and reveals more about its design
New high-resolution satellite images show that China has nearly finished work on the carrier's flig…
Ryan Pickrell
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The Soviet Union is long gone, but its aircraft carriers live on
While the Soviet Union never did much with its carriers, a few live on as important naval assets fo…
Benjamin Brimelow
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How the Navy's newest aircraft carrier keeps jets flying with fewer sailors than older carriers
Aviation Boatswain's Mates (Equipment) keep flight operations going aboard Navy carriers. But USS G…
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Photos of China's new aircraft carrier are leaking, and they appear to show a modern flattop in the making
China's latest aircraft carrier "is not a US carrier, as things are today," one expert told Insider…