From the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter to the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, aircraft carriers ... Instead, the bulk of a carrier's inventory is kept below the flight deck in the hangar bay.

In addition to the J-15 family of fighter aircraft, the Chinese navy has tested the nation's next-generation fighter jet for ...

Scattered over both surfaces are small templates representing aircraft, made to the same ... or in the hangar bay,” Spradlin says. A carrier flight deck is a dangerous place, with huge machines ...

Using a catapult aircraft can be launched carrying more fuel and weapons than aircraft launched from a ski-jump flight deck. Using a ski-jump deck, aircraft have to leave the carrier at full ... which ...

During flight operations, an aircraft carrier's deck is an extremely dangerous place with expensive fighter jets and helicopters landing and taking off on a short runway. However, sailors and ...

The Fujian aircraft carrier may become the nation’s first-ever nuclear-powered surface vessel if commissioned.

Sailors man the rails on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN-68) in Puget Sound on March 21, 2025. US Navy Photo USS Nimitz (CVN-68) made the trek down the West Coast as it ...

Rafale-M fighter jets are seen on the flight deck of the French aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle ... anti-submarine and surface warfare operations, maritime patrol, and replenishment at ...

five analysts claimed that China is developing a new aircraft carrier that will allow fighter jets to be launched from four parts of the flight deck. In the report, Michael Duitsman, a researcher ...