The refit of Russia’s sole aircraft carrier goes on with no end in sight ... Intended as the lead ship of a two-ship ...

Since launching the Kiev, Russia produced a relatively small fleet of Kiev, Moskva, Ulyanovsk, and Admiral Kuznetsov-class carriers, spanning only seven traditional aircraft carriers. While it ...

Summary and Key Points: Aircraft carriers ... The Shinano, converted from a Yamato-class battleship, was designed to support ...

Summary and Key Points: Russia's only aircraft carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, has faced numerous ... the Kremlin is working to develop two Ivan Rogov-class amphibious assault ships which could ...

China's first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning, launched in 2012, has an unusual backstory involving a rogue acquisition by a ...

As the People's Republic of China flexes its military and coast guard muscles, the US plans to rush military aid to the ...

India is buying 30-40 of these for use on at least two aircraft carriers. In the early 1990s, work began on creating a variant of the MiG-29 for carrier use. These were to be used on the Kuznetsov ...

Ford-class aircraft carriers are the biggest in ... followed by Russia's sole carrier, the Admiral Kuznetsov, and China's Fujian carrier, to round off the top five. The USS Gerald R.

But the US is the world's undisputed king of carriers. The USS Abraham Lincoln, one of the US Navy's 10 Nimitz-class aircraft carriers, is larger and carries more planes than the Liaoning ...

Taiwanese defence ministry said 36 of the aircraft crossed the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait – which bisects the ...

"On the same day, the Chinese navy's Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier 'Shandong' was observed landing and departing fighter aircraft and helicopters on board," it said in a statement. China has never ...

China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to ... The dimensions are roughly the same as the U.S. Navy’s Kitty Hawk-class carriers, although the new ship is longer that China ...