A touch-and-go landing involves the landing and immediate takeoff of an aircraft from a flight deck. China's first aircraft ...

U.S. carriers were in Thailand, Japan and the Eastern Pacific this week, while a carrier from France is set to visit the ...

A Chinese admiral has confirmed that China is constructing its fourth aircraft carrier. China commissioned its first carrier ...

use conventional propulsion and carry China's indigenous J-15 aircraft The country first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, is a secondhand Soviet ship built more than 25 years ago and commissioned ...

China's first aircraft carrier - the Type 001 Liaoning - is a Soviet "heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser" that China acquired in the late 1990s, upgraded and refitted over roughly a decade ...

Commissioned in December 2019, Shandong is China's first domestically-built aircraft carrier. The carrier has also reduced time for deployment of fighter jets. Reports claimed that J-35 will likely ...

A satellite photo taken June 15 shows the Type 003 aircraft carrier in a flooded dry dock. (Planet Labs) China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to feature a catapult aircraft ...

The People’s Liberation Army-Navy has sent its first indigenous ... toward its ambitious aircraft carrier procurement goals. Two military insider sources told the South China Morning Post ...

China’s navy has commissioned a new-generation frigate as competition rises with the US and other regional powers, saying the ...

The Soviet-built Liaoning is China's first operational... This photograph captured on January 15, 2025, by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2 satellites shows the Chinese aircraft carrier CNS ...