Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...
The USS John F. Kennedy is traveling from Philadelphia to Brownsville for dismantling. The ship made multiple tours of the ...
See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.
The Lexington-class battlecruisers, inspired by British and Japanese designs, were planned to support fast carrier groups, but two were converted into aircraft carriers under the Washington Naval ...
Ely performed the first aircraft launch off a seafaring ... tested a compressed air-powered catapult aboard the USS North Carolina battleship. Despite being a functional design, the catapult ...