Amid growing tension in the Pacific, Japan takes another step toward regaining aircraft carriers
Owner of a powerful fleet of aircraft carriers during World War II, Japan found itself deprived of naval…
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Fujian vs and Gerald R. Ford: new aircraft carrier compared
The Chinese Navy’s Fujian aircraft carrier began its first sea trials in recent days, marking the first opportunity…
New Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian begins sea trials
The Fujian, China’s first fully developed aircraft carrier, began sea trials on Wednesday. The vessel is the third…
New Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian shown almost ready for sea trials
Chinese state network CCTV on Tuesday published a short video showing the new Fujian aircraft carrier, also known…
Turkish Navy has the world’s first “drone carrier” ship
The Turkish Navy has unveiled its new and largest warship, the TCG Anadolu. Also classified as an amphibious…
After controversy, the Brazilian Navy sank the former aircraft carrier São Paulo
Among all the possible fates for the hull of the former aircraft carrier São Paulo (FS Foch in…
Brazilian government confirms it will sink former aircraft carrier São Paulo
The Brazilian government confirmed, through a joint statement from the Ministry of Defence, the Brazilian Navy and the…
Former aircraft carrier São Paulo is expected to be sunk by the Brazilian Navy this week
The final destination of the former “São Paulo” aircraft carrier hull must be the bottom of the sea.…
Former aircraft carrier Foch/Sao Paulo is towed away from the Brazilian coast
The fate of the hull of the former São Paulo aircraft carrier (FS Foch in the French Navy)…
Hull of the aircraft carrier ‘Sao Paulo’ may be abandoned off the coast of Brazil
MSK Maritime Services & Trading, responsible for the hull of the former aircraft carrier NAe São Paulo of…
Iran reportedly building a “drone carrier” ship
Iran may be building an aircraft carrier, or rather a “drone carrier”. Images shared on social media and…
Ex-aircraft carrier São Paulo is returning to Brazil
After being banned from entering Turkish territorial seas, the former aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’, from the Brazilian Navy,…
Decommissioned aircraft carrier banned from entering Turkey may return to Brazil
Banned from sailing in Turkish waters last week, the former aircraft carrier NAe São Paulo of the Brazilian…
Sold as scrap, ‘São Paulo’ aircraft carrier is banned from entering Turkey
Former aircraft carrier of the Brazilian Navy, the NAE São Paulo is prohibited from entering Turkish waters, where…
Aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’ leaves Brazil to be scrapped in Turkey
The aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’, deactivated by the Brazilian Navy in 2018, began its journey to Turkey on…
Ex-FS Foch, aircraft carrier ‘São Paulo’ about to be transferred to Turkey
The largest vessel ever operated by the Brazilian Navy, the former aircraft carrier NAe São Paulo is expected…
First aircraft carrier designed and built entirely in China is launched
The first aircraft carrier designed and built entirely in China was launched on Friday. The vessel, named Fujian,…
USS Gerald R. Ford undergoes first explosive shock trial
On Friday, the US Navy’s new nuclear aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) came within…
Brazilian aircraft carrier was auctioned for $1.9 million to turn into scrap
After a first auction without interested parties, the Brazilian Navy managed to sell the hull of ‘São Paulo’,…
Brazilian Navy renames amphibious assault ship as aircraft carrier
The Brazilian Navy used a semantic interpretation to return to having an aircraft carrier in its fleet, after the…