When people think of legendary fighter jets, the F-14 Tomcat immediately comes to mind. Immortalized in Top Gun and The Final Countdown, the Tomcat is often remembered as a pilot-maker, launching ...

As the fighter jet landed on the aircraft carrier, a critical piece of the landing system blew apart, shot across the machinery room, slammed into equipment a sailor had been sitting at only moments ...

There will be no field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week.

There will be field carrier landing practice operations for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Complex this week.

Following reports about the cancellation of a landing aid for the SRVL technique on HMS Queen Elizabeth, a Govt minister has clarified that, though timelines have shifted, rolling landings are still ...

Whereas a land-based pilot can be expected to “grease” the runway, carrier landings demand that naval pilots make a controlled impact—essentially a crash aboard the deck. Landing on an aircraft ...

The wing of the Navy’s F-35 variant has undergone the most dramatic changes to accommodate carrier operations. The Lockheed Martin F-35 was conceived as a platform that could be adapted to serve in ...

Japan's Self-Defense Forces says over the weekend, China's Liaoning aircraft carrier conducted about 100 take-offs and landings as it sailed east into the Pacific Ocean past the Okinawa Islands ...