Japan has received its first F-35B STOVL fighters, restoring fixed-wing carrier aviation for the first time since World War ...

On March 19, 1945, the USS Franklin was devastated by a brutal Japanese airstrike just off the coast of Japan, leaving her heavily damaged and burning. With much of her crew killed or forced ...

The aircraft carrier was decommissioned in 1974 and set to be scrapped. Instead, it was privately purchased and turned into a museum.

More He said the Intrepid was repaired and redeployed and suffered additional attacks from the Japanese in the Pacific Theater. The aircraft carrier was decommissioned in 1974 and set to be ...