China trains ‘special mission’ pilots for combat readiness on Fujian carrier: CCTV
Electromagnetic catapult system allows for heavier and more advanced aircraft, such as KJ-600 airborne early warning and ...
India decides it will not operate a third aircraft carrier. Here is why
Instead of pursuing a three-aircraft carrier fleet, which would have kept two ships operational at all times, the Navy is ...
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The Ford-class Carrier’s EMALS Catapult Is Changing Naval Aviation
The EMALS is an electromagnetic catapult that relies upon a linear induction motor, rather than a traditional steam piston, to launch aircraft. The Ford-class aircraft carriers are the most expensive ...
PLA Navy explores training methods for carrier-based special mission aircraft
An undisclosed base affiliated with the Chinese People's Liberation Army Naval Aviation University uses a land-based aircraft ...
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China completes third aircraft carrier, first with a catapult launch system
China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to feature a catapult aircraft launch system. The ship designed and built in China was christened as “Fujian” named after the ...
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China’s Fujian carrier shows signs of heavier flight deck activity after latest sea trial
They had yet to see clear signs of catapult-assisted launches – a critical milestone for demonstrating the carrier’s advanced capabilities. China’s third carrier returned to port on Tuesday ...
Air India to resume Tel Aviv-Delhi flights from March 2
Several major international airlines, including Air India, are set to resume flights to Israel, enhancing connectivity to the region. Air India will resume flights from March 2, 2025, while Air France ...
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Indian Navy drops plans of third aircraft carrier, second IAC will replace Vikramaditya
Govt was against Navy’s view that it needs 3 aircraft carriers; the force believed 2 aircraft carriers should be available at ...