Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Fujian returned to a dry dock at Jiangnan Shipyard in Shanghai from a sea trial on January 7.
the first carrier landing with a B-25 bomber was made. This next aircraft wasn't a test of ingenuity. It was simply a ...
TASS/. The pilots of deck-based MiG-29KR fighter jets for the first time started practicing flights with landings on the deck of an aircraft carrier at the Nitka aviation training range in Crimea ...
I was fortunate to see a Harrier perform at the Oregon Air Show about ten years ago. The noise of the aircraft, while performing vertical or short take-off and landing (VSTOL) operations ...
900 nm The AV-8B Harrier II is the U.S. military’s only short takeoff, vertical landing jet aircraft in current inventory. Originally flown in the late 1960s, the Harrier has undergone a series ...
From Japan's Hyuga and Ise battleship-carrier ... Harrier jets grounded due to a lack of spare parts. These carriers highlight the complexities of managing advanced naval aviation platforms ...
Five fantastic warbirds from the British isles, take a close look at a few of the best aircraft that British Aerospace ever built.
By comparison, the United States Navy's amphibious assault ships operate with short takeoff vertical landing (STOVL) fixed-wing aircraft like the McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II or Lockheed ...