Reclassified as an attack aircraft carrier, the Bon Homme Richard underwent modernization and continued serving with the Pacific Fleet. The ship was decommissioned in 1971 and scrapped in 1992. 24 ...

The de Havilland Vampire fighter jet successfully landed on the HMS Ocean aircraft carrier in December 1945. See photos of the historic flight.

How German Battleships Defeated a British Aircraft Carrier in 1940. At 4 p.m. on June 8, 1940, ... the pilots managed to weigh their tails down and pull off short carrier landings.

Wreckage of sunken Japanese WWII ship found 00:30. More images from an iconic U.S. Navy aircraft carrier that was sunk in the Pacific Ocean during World War II have been released, just days after ...