While most people know that an aircraft carrier is a gigantic naval vessel, it's hard to picture how high the flight deck is above the waves. An aircraft carrier's flight deck height varies ...

An aircraft carrier is one of the most imposing modes to transport you can imagine. It literally towers over you. Here's how much it towers over you and why.

The U.S. Navy once considered a radical and powerful warship concept: the “battlecarrier,” a hybrid of a battleship and an ...

The future USS John F. Kennedy was scheduled to join the fleet this month but now isn’t on track for delivery until March ...

New aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) completed its Flight Deck Certification (FDC) and Carrier Air Traffic Control Center (CATCC) Certification on March 20, ...

China has begun flight deck operations on its third aircraft carrier Fujian ahead of the vessel's expected commissioning.

Sailors unfamiliar with aircraft carrier life might assume that the pilots launching and landing on a flight deck face all the danger. But a crew helping to launch, recover, move and park those ...

Most of the 70 aircraft on the carrier are on the flight deck. The rest of the planes are below in an area known as the "hangar bay," where maintenance is performed. Different jobs ...

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Cmdr. Dennis Metz, the mini-boss aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, prepares for a boot shoot on the flight deck. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bill M ...