U.S. Air Force study explored turning a Boeing 747 into an airborne aircraft carrier, launching and recovering fighter jets mid-flight. Inspired by past military experiments, the concept was ambitious ...
The Navy’s first unmanned tanker is set to come to an aircraft carrier in 2026, according to the commander of Naval Air ...
A 1973 study looked at launching tiny jet fighters from airborne aircraft carriers. This... Here’s What You Need to Know: The plan was more realistic than you think. A 1973 study looked a ...
Vice Adm. Daniel Cheever, commander of Naval Air Forces, is confident the Navy will fly its MQ-25s this year and integrate ...
A 1973 study looked at launching tiny jet fighters from airborne aircraft carriers. This... Here’s What You Need to Know: The plan was more realistic than you think. A 1973 study looked a ...
The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece ... Aircraft Carriers support and operate aircraft that engage in attacks on airborne, afloat and ashore targets that threaten ...
The F-22 Raptor shook the aviation world when it first took to the skies in 1997. Widely considered the world’s first ...
The E-2C Hawkeye is the U.S. Navy’s primary carrier-based airborne early warning and command and control aircraft. The twin turboprop Hawkeye shares its basic airframe with the C-2 Greyhound but ...
The company has now started the assembly of the first Boeing 737 airframe which will later receive the mission equipment to ...
An E-2D Advanced Hawkeye assigned to the ‘Black Eagles’ of Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 113 launches from the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson ...