Russia and India negotiated sale of the aircraft carrier for years, and they reached an agreement in 2004. The ship itself would cost India nothing. But India would foot the $800 million bill for ...
Not big enough to be an aircraft carrier and heavier than a cruiser, the Russian Kiev-class carrier was a hybrid ship meant to answer the U.S. Navy’s growth of submarine-launched nuclear ...
Last Wednesday, the Fujian, an 80,000-tonne Type 003 class vessel, sailed from Jiangnan shipyard in Shanghai on a test mission. Unlike the Chinese navy’s two active carriers – the 66,000-tonne ...
A Brazilian Air Force Embraer EMB 314 Super Tucano light attack/counter-insurgency aircraft. The details of Brazil's fleet upgrade are as yet undisclosed. (Janes/Gareth Jennings) Embraer Defense ...
Decades of salt mining in Maceió, in northeastern Brazil, have led to earthquakes and cracks in several of the city’s neighborhoods, making buildings there unhabitable. As a result, about ...
Here’s a look at the layers of Boeing’s quality process and the issues each faces. Photo illustration: JJ Lin Internal assessments conducted by Embraer have determined that the Brazilian ...
The company has been lending support for the aircraft carrier programs as well. In April 2023, General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD) was awarded a $847 million contract to repair, maintain ...
The story so far: On March 5, both aircraft carriers of the Indian Navy, INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant, showcased “twin carrier operations” with MiG-29K fighter jets taking off ...
The U.S. military said the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier George Washington ... at the Japanese port city by the end of the year, the carrier is expected to sail with warships from Argentina, Brazil ...
An F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to the “Black Knights” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 154, lands on the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71 ...