The Nimitz-class aircraft carriers can house a large number of aircraft. These range from F/A-18E or F Super Hornets, F/A-18C Hornets, EA-18G Growlers, C-2 Greyhounds, and HH-60H Seahawks.

Every Single Aircraft Carrier in the World Across 13 countries, about 80 percent of these ships are in service. The rest are either under construction or under development.

Aircraft carriers are floating airbases that have revolutionized naval warfare, enabling the projection of air power across ...

European NATO members have projected naval power into the Indo-Pacific through aircraft carrier deployments in recent years, ...

In this article, we look at the 15 biggest aircraft carriers in the world. You can skip our detailed analysis on trends in the naval industry and head over directly to the 5 Biggest Aircraft ...

The world's largest aircraft carrier is the USS Gerald R. Ford, which entered service in 2017. It's the lead ship in the U.S. Navy's latest Gerald R. Ford class of nuclear aircraft carriers, ...

Throughout its service, the Admiral Kuznetsov has suffered a bewildering series of mechanical failures and accidents.

The Kuznetsov is a Kiev-class carrier that is currently undergoing repairs and won't be ready for service until 2021. In October 2016, the Kuznetsov was sailing to Syria through the English ...

U.S. Navy Dominates with Over a Third of the World’s Aircraft Carriers. Including amphibious assault ships (LHA), there are now 47 active aircraft carriers in the world, operated by fourteen navies.

The USS Gerald R. Ford is the US Navy's newest and largest aircraft carrier — in fact, it's the world's largest.. Commissioned in July 2017, it is the first of the Ford-class carriers, which are ...

It already has the world’s largest navy, but new satellite imagery shows that China is developing a huge nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that would rival the biggest vessel in the American ...

The USS Midway is huge. She was the first of a new generation of carriers, referred to as battle carriers. She measures nearly 1,000 feet long. For 10 years, from 1945 to 1955, she was the largest ...