Catapult Mechanics on Aircraft Carriers. Posted: June 8, 2025 | Last updated: June 13, 2025. Explore the catapult operations on an aircraft carrier, with insights from both above and below deck.

U.S. aircraft carrier USS Nimitz left the South China Sea on Monday morning heading west, according to data from ship tracking website Marine Traffic, after a reception for its planned port call ...

Friends and family of USS George Washington sailors watch as the aircraft carrier departs Yokosuka Naval Base, Japan, June 10, 2025. (Alex Wilson/Stars and Stripes) ...

The ship is China’s second aircraft carrier and first to have been fully self-built. It is smaller than U.S. carriers, carrying 24 Shenyang J-10 fighters and weighing in at 70,000 tons fully loaded.

This photograph captured by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2 satellites on May 3 shows the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman in Red Sea amid operations against the Houthis.

A Newsweek map shows that the Chinese aircraft carrier CNS Liaoning continues to operate in the western Pacific Ocean during its deployment near Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines.. The Liaoning ...