The aircraft carrier, now just over one hundred years old, is one of the most resilient weapons of the modern era. More than ...

Today we're looking at the A5M, the aircraft that modernised the air force of the Imperial Japanese Navy and paved the way ...

An aircraft carrier airwing’s mainstay will always be its fighter jets, through which the carrier battle group can project force and take the fight to an adversary.

During World War II, the Japanese Imperial Navy managed to take down U.S. carriers in the Pacific with bombers. This includes the USS Hornet back in 1942 – the last time a US aircraft carrier ...

The A7M Reppu (Strong Gale) was conceived to succeed the legendary A6M Zero, but it never entered service. Reports from Japan ...

NOAA Ocean Exploration sent cameras inside the wreck over the Easter holiday weekend and three planes were located in the ...

“Records show that in the chaos of battle, Yorktown recovered two Enterprise aircraft that had been badly damaged in an attack on the Imperial Japanese Navy carrier Kaga. These refugee aircraft ...

The Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber was trapped inside the USS Yorktown with this bomb still attached to its cradle. The aircraft carrier was sunk by a Japanese submarine after the 1942 Battle of ...

May 8 is a date that echoes with historical significance across the globe.1945 Victory in Europe Day (VE Day)Arguably the ...

US Pacific Fleet at Pearl Harbor. It wasn't just a devastating tactical strike—it was a signal to the world that a new era in ...