National Security Journal on MSN18h
Could a U.S. Navy Aircraft Carrier Ever Tip Over?
Despite their immense size and distinctive asymmetrical superstructure, U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are meticulously designed ...
Photos Show China's Most-Advanced Aircraft Carrier Closer to Completion
In addition to the J-15 family of fighter aircraft, the Chinese navy has tested the nation's next-generation fighter jet for ...
National Security Journal on MSN1d
The Age of the Aircraft Carrier Isn’t Over Just Yet
How useful, how necessary and how vulnerable are US aircraft carriers is a debate which has been going on for decades now. The conversation went up a notch or two during the 1981 Falkland Islands War ...
Why Do Some Fighter Jets Have Tail Hooks?
A hook may seem like a strange component on a fighter jet, but it has a widely important job to keep pilots safe while landing on aircraft carriers.
FLYING Magazine3d
Airline Pilot Generations Vary to Say the Least
With a hesitant gait, I walked over to the counter where the crew sign-in sheet was located. It was to be my first ...
A night scramble
Palestinian terrorists hijacked the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro, killed one American, Leon Klinghoffer, and eventually ...