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US Navy Aircraft Carriers in Formation

The U.S. Navy aircraft carriers USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), and USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) sail in formation in the Mediterranean Sea, April 24, 2019. The John C. Stennis Carrier Strike Group (CSG ...
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Why Russia is scrapping its only aircraft carrier

Russia is scrapping its only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, after decades of mechanical failures, fires, and costly repairs. Trump administration looking to sell nearly 200 commissary stores ...
The National Interest

Spain Is Considering a New Aircraft Carrier Plan—Without the F-35

The retirement of Spain’s Harrier jets without an alternative puts Madrid in an unusual situation: by the mid-2030s, it may have an aircraft carrier without any fixed-wing aircraft to operate. In ...
The Aviationist

Could China’s Mock Test Facility Hint What Its Next Carrier Might Look Like?

The rapid logistical and operational progress operating the ideal mix of all types AEW&C, Gen. 4.5 and Gen. 5 aircraft can be credited to this unorthodox approach of rehearsing their use on a ...
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The U.S. Navy’s Airwing: Every Aircraft That Keeps Carrier Power Alive

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In terms of world air forces, the U.S. Navy ranks as the ...
The National Interest

NATO Is Holding Exercises on Sweden’s “Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier”

The joint training exercise on Gotland Island began on Wednesday and was aimed at establishing “a comprehensive defense of the island” on sea and land. Historically neutral Nordic nation Sweden joined ...
Business Insider

China is making big aircraft carrier moves. Here's how its flattops stack up against the US Navy.

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Carrier USS George Washington Resumes Patrol After Break

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) steams while conducting search-and-rescue exercises in the Pacific Ocean, Aug. 27, 2025. US Navy photo Aircraft carrier USS George ...
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U.K., Indian Navy Carrier Strike Groups Conduct First Ever Dual Carrier Operations

The U.K. Carrier Strike Group forms up with the Indian Navy, HMS Prince of Wales (left) and INS Vikrant (front) are joined by other ships of the task group, JS Akebono and Indian naval ships, Oct. 3, ...
The Boston Globe

Runway incident at LAX causes Boston-bound American Airlines flight to abandon takeoff, officials said

A plane headed from Los Angeles to Boston abandoned takeoff Sunday night after a cargo plane crossed its path on the runway “without authorization,” officials said. American Airlines flight 2453 at ...
Defense News

Germany receives first P-8 sub-hunting plane amid Baltic Sea tensions

A P-8A Poseidon assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 46 takes off from the runway at Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 17, 2024. (MC2 Jacquelin Frost/US Navy) MUNICH — The German navy has ...
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The Most Expensive Aircraft in the US Air Force

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. In September 2025, a second B-21 Raider was delivered to ...