Modern aircraft carriers employ two primary launch methods: the ski-jump ramp and the catapult-assisted takeoff and barrier ...

Images from vessel’s latest sea trial point to aircraft landings, but successful take-offs with advanced catapult yet to be ...

Ely performed the first aircraft launch off a seafaring vessel in ... The technology behind the aircraft carrier catapult system continues to evolve, with the future looking toward magnetic ...

the Chinese navy unveiled two new carrier-based aircraft at an airshow, including the J-15T fighter jet. This multi-role combat aircraft can be launched by a catapult-assisted takeoff system ...

As a result, all the world's global superpowers have continued to seek out the most advanced and capable aircraft carrier s ...

China’s new Type 003 supercarrier returned last week from its fifth sea trial, which might have also included flight activity ...

Thailand, a nation that is not exactly known for having a massive military, operates a single aircraft carrier, one that has ...

The de Havilland Vampire fighter jet successfully landed on the HMS Ocean aircraft carrier in December 1945. See photos of ...

Fujian effectively skipped a step, jumping from a ski-jump ramp for launching aircraft to an electromagnetic catapult system like the US has on its new class of carriers.Pu Haiyang/Xinhua via ...

China’s military appears to have practised landing warplanes on the flight deck of the country’s third aircraft carrier – the ... the ship’s advanced launch catapult at been used.