The USS Gerald R. Ford supercarrier just wrapped up a near-record deployment from Venezuela to the Middle East—and now needs major modifications before it can launch the F-35C stealth fighter. The ...

“Ski-jump” carriers are smaller and weaker than catapult-equipped ones—but as recent events involving the president show, catapults are far from a silver bullet for effective carrier operations.

Jasper Yu-Dawidowicz is a New York City-based aviation journalist with over seven years of journalism experience across different publications. Currently a student at Purdue University, Jasper is ...

When most people think about aircraft carriers, they think about modern day carriers with angled runways. However, that wasn't always the case.

Based in the UK, Josh is a keen writer with a degree in Military History. Having worked previously as a financial journalist, he has covered the aviation industry extensively, reporting on airlines' ...