The USS Macon crash brought a quick end to the U.S. Navy’s vision of “flying aircraft carriers” powered by helium gas ...

The U.S. Navy once bet big on airships, believing they could serve as flying aircraft carriers. The USS Akron and Macon were ...

Documents obtained by Business Insider show how the F/A-18 pilot prevented his fighter jet from crashing into the Indian ...

The V-22 Osprey has long legs, but the Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force tiltrotor fleets have been on a short leash since a ...

The legacy of Moffett Federal Airfield (KNUQ) in Mountain View, California, is most often associated with Hangar One, the giant 1930s structure built to house the Navy airship USS Macon.

The Navy Air Boss on Jan. 28 confirmed the first MQ-25A Stingray aircraft carrier-based unmanned tanker aircraft will start test flying later this year, a necessary step […] ...

An F/A-18F fighter jet launches from the flight deck of the United States Navy aircraft carrier USS Nimitz in the Eastern Pacific Ocean on February 5, 2025. An F/A-18F fighter jet launches from ...

In 2024, U.S. Navy aircraft carriers did what no other force ... missiles against civilian targets across the region, the carriers USS Eisenhower and USS Truman formed a seagoing shield in the ...

USS Carl Vinson (CVN-70) arrives at Port Laem Chabang, Thailand, Jan. 27, 2025. US Navy Photo The Carl Vinson Carrier Strike Group will carry out the week-long French-hosted exercise Pacific ...

China’s military has accelerated pilot training for the Fujian aircraft carrier, believed to be for operating KJ-600 early warning aircraft, according to state media. According to a video ...

The US military is flying surveillance aircraft along the southern border with Mexico to collect intelligence and conduct reconnaissance, according to US defense sources familiar with operations ...