aircraft carrier

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While not damaged in combat, a fire broke out on the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford on March 12.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

A French officer has reportedly revealed the location of an aircraft carrier deployed towards the Middle East after publicly registering a run on sports app Strava.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Below are some key facts about the aircraft carrier.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Reporting on claims circulating online that a U.S. aircraft carrier had been destroyed in an Iranian attack.

From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026

All of them were looking up toward the north where the transport plane would come; the plane bearing the father who had flown off an aircraft carrier in the Mediterranean for a year.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy