UK preparing aircraft carrier for possible Middle East deployment

UK preparing aircraft carrier for possible deployment to the Middle East - The MoD said the preparedness of HMS Prince of ...
The Aviationist

USS Nimitz Decommissioning in Sight as HII Awarded Contract Modification

The 50 year old nuclear-powered aircraft carrier returned to Bremerton, Washington on Dec. 16, 2025 after its final scheduled deployment. USS Nimitz (CVN-68), the oldest commissioned aircraft carrier ...

Starmer might not send aircraft carrier to Middle East, suggests No 10

Sir Keir Starmer might not deploy Britain’s only available aircraft carrier to the Middle East despite it being at advanced readiness, Downing Street has suggested. HMS Prince of Wales appeared poised ...
Stars and Stripes

China’s flashy aircraft carriers are no threat to US national security

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Lyle Goldstein is director of Asia Engagement at Defense Priorities. In late September, the Chinese navy made public the remarkable tests of its new Fujian aircraft carrier, sparking ...
Forbes

2025 Was The Year Russia Finally Retired Its Problem Aircraft Carrier

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. Just a year ago, Russian state media were still reporting that ...
CNN

China’s newest aircraft carrier not as capable as 50-year-old US ship in one key respect, former US officers say

China’s newest aircraft carrier may only be able to conduct air operations at about 60% the rate of a 50-year-old US Navy carrier, two former US carrier officers say, a substantial combat limitation ...
Yahoo

China's New Aircraft Carrier Looks Powerful – But It Has A Major Problem

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Chinese aircraft carrier the Fujian undergoing sea trials - CCTV Video News Agency/YouTube On paper, China's latest aircraft ...