The US-led coalition is using the FA18 Super Hornet, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower carrier USS Carney, USS Gravely and USS Laboon destroyers in the battle against the Houthis in the Red Sea. The website says the jet is able to perform “virtually every mission in the tactical spectrum, including air superiority, day/night strike with precision-guided weapons, fighter escort, close …
Highlights The marine version of the French-made Rafale fighter jet has been successfully flight-tested. The marine version of the French-made Rafale fighter jet has been successfully flight-tested at a shore-based facility in Goa where conditions similar to that on the indigenously-developed aircraft carrier INS Vikrant were simulated, a top diplomat said. India's new aircraft carrier has been designed as a …
A US aircraft carrier that helped turn the tide of World War II at the Battle of Midway has been found 76 years after it was sunk near the Solomon Islands. Key points: The USS Hornet was sunk on October 26, 1942 About 140 sailors died, but most of the crew of 2,170 men escaped The Vulcan project has located …