aircraft carrier A warship designed to support and operate aircraft, engage in attacks on targets afloat or ashore, and engage in sustained operations in support of other forces. Designated as CV or CVN. CVN is nuclear powered. Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. US Department of Defense...
The army's Logistics Innovation Agency (LIA) has asked contractors to submit ideas for a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft that could deliver cargo autonomously. The unmanned, VTOL aircraft must fly faster than 250kt (462km/h), or at least 70kt faster than the Boeing CH-47 ...
While in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower was able to support Operation Inherent Resolve — which is an international military intervention against ISIS. Even so, they’re grateful for how diligently Egyptians worked to clear the waterway. "We appreciate the ...
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Archer Aviation has delivered its first Midnight aircraft to the USAF to evaluate as part of its AFWERX Agility Prime contract valued at up to $142 million. The delivery comes after the US Department of Defense accepted Midnight’s military airworthiness
So last year the Air Force flew an AI program — loaded onto a laptop that was strapped to the floor of a C-17 military cargo plane — to work on an alternative solution using the Earth’s magnetic fields. It has been known that aircraft could navigate by following the Earth...
The AC-130J is the fourth and latest version of the gunship series sometimes nicknamed the “Angel of Death” for its withering amount of firepower. The aircraft first saw action during the Vietnam War. And the U.S. military frequently used AC-130s during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan...
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But U.S. military cargo planes continued their runs into the airport Sunday, ahead of a Tuesday deadline set by President Joe Biden to withdraw all American troops. Biden’s national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, said the U.S. has the capacity to evacuate the estimated 300 Americans who...