The U.S. Navy said the presence of its aircraft carriers have deterred adversaries from striking against the country's ...

Alaska Airlines is moving ahead with plans to expand long-haul flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) with an ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong has sailed into harbor on a port call as part of a drive to drum up patriotism and ...

Spain plans to build a CATOBAR aircraft carrier and convert current ships for drones, but defense budget constraints cast ...

Currently, the UK has about 37 F-35B fighters, which are the version capable of short take-off and vertical landings (STOVL) ...

In May 1982, an aerial duel over the Falkland Islands saw British pilots defending their carrier, escorts, and landing force from Argentine strike aircraft. The Harriers faced relentless targeting ...

STVOL Harrier II Plus fighters aboard the aircraft carrier "Juan Carlos I" L-61 of the Spanish Navy (Photo: Elentir). The ...

The Marine Corps is in the process of retiring the AV-8B Harrier, which is designed for short takeoffs and vertical landings.

Two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time, in a move that Japan's defence minister said signified Beijing's intention to further ...

Indonesia is reportedly interested in acquiring the retired Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi and up to 30 AV-8B Harrier jets as part of its naval modernization efforts. According to Janes, ...

The Italian Navy's assault helicopter carrier/aircraft carrier ITS Giuseppe Garibaldi (C 551), pictured in March 2024. (Guy Toremans) The carrier, launched in 1985, was placed in reserve in ...

The Harrier BuNo 165574, a vertical/short takeoff and landing fighter, first entered service in the Marine Corps in January 1986 and in July 2001 was remanufactured as an AV-8B II+ radar aircraft.