Etiqueta: Aircraft Carrier
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington prepares to finally arrive in Japan
The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN-73) is expected to arrive tomorrow at its new homeport in Yokosuka, Japan, where it will replace the USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) as the flagship of the Forward-Deployed Naval Force-Japan (FDNF-J). However, this is not the...
The modernization of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy has been completed
This Monday, November 18, the U.S. Navy announced that the modernization process of the USS George H.W. Bush aircraft carrier has been completed, with Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) in charge of the operation. After successfully completing the corresponding tests over the weekend, the vessel...
The Marine Corps’ F-35Cs were deployed from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on their first combat mission
Over the past weekend, the Marine Corps’ F-35C stealth fighters were deployed from the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) to carry out strikes against Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking their first-ever combat mission. Reports indicate that the mission involved bombing advanced weapon...
The French Navy’s aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle will be deployed toward the Indo-Pacific by the end of the year
The commander of the French Navy’s nuclear-powered aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle, Rear Admiral Jacques Mallard, announced that the ship will be deployed to the Indo-Pacific by the end of the year as part of the so-called Clemenceau 25 Mission. Throughout the mission,...
The new J-15D electronic warfare aircraft, which the Chinese Navy will deploy from its aircraft carriers, makes its official presentation at the Zhuhai Airshow
Although it has not yet begun, the Zhuhai Airshow, one of China's leading air festivals and exhibitions, is already revealing significant advancements in the modernization of the People's Liberation Army's (PLA) naval air capabilities. In addition to unveiling the new fifth-generation J-35A stealth fighter...
The French Navy prepares the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle for its upcoming deployment in the Indo-Pacific
In preparation for its upcoming long-term deployment in the Indo-Pacific region, the French Navy's nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has undergone readiness activities in the Mediterranean. These exercises, carried out throughout October, coincided with the completion of a four-month maintenance and refitting period...
Japan Self-Defense Forces warned of a new deployment of the aircraft carrier Shandong in the South China Sea
Closely monitoring its movements, the Japan Self-Defense Forces reported that the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s aircraft carrier Shandong set sail Monday night from the Philippine Sea after a brief deployment, heading back toward the South China Sea, where it arrived on Tuesday. The news...
The Chinese Navy’s new J-15D carrier-based electronic warfare aircraft may have entered service
Yesterday, the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) of China surprised the world with a striking formation of naval and aerial assets that made headlines. In this context, not only was the J-15B officially presented, but some internet users managed to identify the new J-15D...
