The Chinese state media claimed that the country's first domestically built aircraft carrier is now capable of conducting "round-the-clock operations" in complex weather conditions. The report claimed ...

China built a prototype nuclear reactor that could power a large warship, researchers say. Satellite images and Chinese documents point to work on a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. A nuclear-powered ...

Of course, unlike the Moskva, an American aircraft carrier does not operate independently. It’s supported by a carrier strike ...

-The aircraft is too heavy, its airframe and landing gear are not built to withstand violent carrier operations, and it lacks essential features like a tailhook. -Furthermore, in a future high-tech ...

China’s ongoing dual-carrier operation marks yet another indicator of its navy’s growing operational capability. Although such operations are comparatively routine for the American, British and French ...

The Navy made significant modifications to the U-2 to enhance the high-flying aircraft’s ability to land aboard a carrier.

Liaoning and Shandong were pier-side at Sanya Naval Base on Hainan Island in the South China Sea. Both carriers arrived at the base after completing exercises in the region. A rare satellite image ...