This Navy admiral just bagged his 1,000th landing on an aircraft carrier
With a thunderous bang, a Navy F/A-18 slammed onto the deck of the USS Carl Vinson on Feb. 16, snagging a steel wire with its ...
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A century ago the first aircraft lands on the deck of a moving ship
It was seen as marking the dawn of aviation from aircraft carriers. He died days later attempting a repeat. A plaque to mark the landing - which relied on crew members to grab the plane's wings to ...
Carrier Fujian’s tests normal arrangement, Chinese Defense Ministry says over vessel’s 7th sea trial
A Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson called for a calm mindset over information suggesting that the Fujian, China's first ...
Navy's first woman to qualify to land a jet on an aircraft carrier did it on the USS Lexington
I knew as long as I did the work and have the discipline and whatever skill level required, that they were behind me,' ...
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Shipbuilders swarm Capitol Hill to lobby for aircraft carrier funding
“You need those skilled engineers…those skilled technicians that are there helping you build the systems and components for aircraft carriers. Those things are going to be critically important.
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Navy’s Ford-class aircraft carrier may come to Bremerton as early as 2029
If the Kennedy is moved to Naval Base Kitsap in 2029, it will become the first Ford-class aircraft carrier based on the West Coast. Electrical distribution system upgrades in NBK-Bremerton begin ...