Akagi was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Though she was laid down as an Amagi-class battlecruiser, Akagi was converted to an aircraft carrier while still under ...

Akagi (Japanese: 赤城, "Red castle", named after Mount Akagi) was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN). Though she was laid down Essex-class aircraft carrier The Essex class is ...

Most notably, the IJN Akagi was the flagship of the fleet that launched the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. However, the Akagi was one of the aircraft carriers the USN destroyed at Midway.

Both of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) aircraft carriers – the CNS Type 001 Liaoning and CNS Type 002 Shandong – were "pier-side at Sanya naval base on China's southern island of ...

The Japanese military reported on Tuesday that a Chinese aircraft carrier, which had been deployed near the island of Taiwan for exercises, has headed back to the South China Sea. Japan has been ...

Medium Aircraft Carriers: The Warship Idea That Just Won't 'Sink' At the height of the Cold War, U.S. Navy planners introduced the concept of the CVV—medium-sized aircraft carriers designed to ...

Three U.S. aircraft carriers were underway in the Pacific Ocean this week, with one beginning a voyage to Japan as it shifts its home port from the West Coast to the Asian nation, joining U.S ...

Ahead of the 12th anniversary of the commissioning of China's first aircraft carrier, which falls on Wednesday, all three Chinese aircraft carriers reportedly carried out exercises or tests over ...

China’s Liaoning aircraft carrier has been spotted in waters southeast of the Philippines, carrying out manoeuvres as the US and its regional partners prepare for joint military exercises.

Sailors muster with their departments on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier Harry S. Truman on Sept. 23. (Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Michael Gomez/U.S. Navy) The aircraft carrier ...

Among the naval assets was China's first aircraft carrier. China's military, the People's Liberation Army, announced the "Joint Sword-2024B" exercises on Monday morning, with its Eastern Theater ...

The lone US Navy oil replenishment ship in the Mideast that recently filled up the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has sustained damage as Iran-backed terror ...