7B, and by the Japanese as the 3MT4 ... was incorporated into the carrier air wings for the Akagi, Kaga, Hōshō and Ryūjō aircraft carriers. Additionally, the B2M was flown by units assigned ...

Yeager overcame boundaries by reaching supersonic speeds in the Bell X-1, assessing the aircraft's structural strength and ...

The Japanese had four aircraft carriers, and the U.S. had three carriers and the land ... and 11 direct hits mortally damaged the Akagi, Kaga and Soryu. The fourth carrier, Hiryu, was located later ...

The gallant aircrews of these dive bombers would successfully penetrate intense anti-aircraft fire and deliver critical blows against Japanese warships. These devastating strikes would cripple or sink ...

Aircraft carriers are the premiere warships used by blue water navies around the world, and it's been that way since World War II. After the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked Pearl Harbor on ...

Two bulk carriers collided in China’s Yangtze River, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said on Tuesday, adding that no injuries to the crew were reported. Vega Dream ...

BEIJING--China said on Thursday its Liaoning aircraft carrier had been on a routine ... Tokyo that the vessel and its escorts had entered Japanese waters. In the latest incident in a drawn-out ...

Two new aircraft carriers are being named after Bill Clinton and George W. Bush, continuing the Navy convention of naming ...

The deployment of the aircraft carrier ... supply ships and carrier-based fighter jets. The planned port call at Okinawa, which is part of the Japanese southwestern islands, between February ...

On a cloudless day off the Philippines coast, Shigetoshi Kaneko held onto floating debris while adrift, clinging to hope after escaping the Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft carrier Zuikaku before it ...

Two Air Self-Defense Force C-2 transport aircraft departed from Miho Air Base in Tottori Prefecture on the morning of Oct. 3 to evacuate Japanese nationals from Lebanon, which Israel has invaded.