Smithsonian Magazine6d
A 785-Foot Airship Crashed on This Day in 1935. The Location of the Wreck Site Remained a Mystery for More Than 70 Years
The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...
NextBigFuture5d
US Aircraft Carrier Collided With Merchant Ship Yesterday
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) collided with the bulk carrier Besiktas-M off the coast of ...
Business Insider6y
Only one country besides the US has a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier — and now it's planning to build another one
The studies will consider the future carrier’s capability to carry the ... and will allow the authorities to decide the capabilities of the ship. The studies will consider key factors such ...
Military.com6y
Gerald R. Ford Class Aircraft Carrier
Ford class is the future aircraft carrier replacement ... designed to maximize the striking power of the embarked carrier air wing. The ship’s systems and configuration are optimized to maximize ...