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Design for an aircraft carrier in the US
The Aircraft Carrier (Medium) (CVV) was an American design for a conventional-powered (i.e. non-nuclear-powered) aircraft carrier proposed in the 1970s
Aircraft_Carrier_(Medium)
Chinese aircraft carrier
electromagnetic catapults (EMALS) for launching carrier-based aircraft. The EMALS of Fujian is powered by a Medium-Voltage Direct Current (MVDC) integrated power
Chinese aircraft carrier Fujian
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Fujian
Type of aircraft carrier
A fleet carrier is an aircraft carrier designed to operate with the main fleet of a nation's navy. The term was developed during World War II, to distinguish
Fleet_carrier
US Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier class
The Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after
Nimitz-class_aircraft_carrier
Royal Navy aircraft carrier class
The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy consists of two vessels. The lead ship of her class, HMS Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier
Queen_Elizabeth-class_aircraft_carrier
Topics referred to by the same term
refer to: The abbreviation for Aircraft Carrier (Medium), an American design for a conventional-powered aircraft carrier proposed in the 1970s Cache Valley
CVV
Heavy aircraft-carrying missile cruiser of the Russian Navy
of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Nikolai Kuznetsov. It was the last aircraft carrier of the Russian Navy. She was originally commissioned in the Soviet
Russian aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov
Russian_aircraft_carrier_Admiral_Kuznetsov
Warship that serves as a seagoing airbase
An aircraft carrier is a warship designed to carry, launch, recover and support aircraft at sea, equipped with a full-length flight deck and hangar facilities
Aircraft_carrier
Chinese aircraft carrier in development
The Type 004 aircraft carrier is an upcoming class of supercarriers for the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy. The yet-unnamed lead ship of the class
Type_004_aircraft_carrier
the first and only ship of the Chinese Type 001 class aircraft carrier. The first aircraft carrier commissioned into the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Liaoning
Type of warship
A light aircraft carrier, or light fleet carrier, is an aircraft carrier smaller than the standard carriers of a navy. The precise definition of the type
Light_aircraft_carrier
Aspect of naval history
Aircraft carriers are warships that evolved from balloon-carrying wooden vessels into nuclear-powered vessels carrying many dozens of fixed- and rotary-wing
History of the aircraft carrier
History_of_the_aircraft_carrier
Type of warship
An aircraft cruiser, also known as aviation cruiser or cruiser-carrier, is a warship that combines the features of the aircraft carrier and a surface warship
Aircraft_cruiser
Carrier-based fighter Brewster SBA/Naval Aircraft Factory SBN - Carrier-based scout bomber/trainer Brewster SB2A Buccaneer - Carrier-based scout bomber Budd RB-1
List of aircraft of the United States during World War II
List_of_aircraft_of_the_United_States_during_World_War_II
Overview of the PRC aircraft carrier program
Active carriers of the PLAN As of 2026[update], the People's Republic of China has three active aircraft carriers in the Surface Force of the People's
Chinese aircraft carrier programme
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_programme
Type of aircraft carrier
A helicopter carrier is a type of aircraft carrier whose primary purpose is to operate helicopters. It has a large flight deck that occupies a substantial
Helicopter_carrier
Aircraft class designed to attack ground targets
A medium bomber is a military bomber aircraft designed to operate with medium-sized bombloads over medium range distances; the name serves to distinguish
Medium_bomber
Russian and Chinese ship class
The Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier, Soviet designation Project 1143.5, is a class of conventionally-powered aircraft carriers currently operated by
Kuznetsov-class aircraft carrier
Kuznetsov-class_aircraft_carrier
Group of aircraft units operating from an aircraft carrier
A carrier air wing (abbreviated CVW) is an operational naval aviation organization composed of several aircraft squadrons and detachments of various types
Carrier_air_wing
Ship that transports and launches drones
the need for large and expensive carrier strike groups. Some drone carrier, such as the Type 076, carries aircraft catapult to launch heavy weight jet-propelled
Drone_carrier
Class of Turkish aircraft carriers under construction
The MUGEM-class aircraft carrier is an initiative by the Turkish Navy to build a fully indigenous aircraft carrier. MUGEM is a Turkish acronym for Milli
MUGEM
Amphibious assault ship
multi-purpose aircraft carrier-landing helicopter dock (LHD) in the Spanish Navy (Armada Española). Similar in role to many aircraft carriers, the amphibious
Spanish_ship_Juan_Carlos_I
Submarine equipped with aircraft for observation or attack missions
A submarine aircraft carrier is a submarine equipped with aircraft for observation or attack missions. These submarines saw their most extensive use during
Submarine_aircraft_carrier
US Navy aircraft launching system
CATOBAR supercarriers. The system enables assisted takeoffs of carrier-based aircraft by means of a linear induction motor-based catapult rather than
Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System
Electromagnetic_Aircraft_Launch_System
Chinese aircraft carrier
Shandong (17; Chinese: 山东舰; pinyin: Shāndōng Jiàn) is a Chinese aircraft carrier that was launched on 26 April 2017 for the People's Liberation Army Navy
Chinese aircraft carrier Shandong
Chinese_aircraft_carrier_Shandong
Mother ship aircraft designed to launch spacecraft
project for medium-class payloads. In October 2016, the Pegasus II was replaced by multiple Pegasus XLs mounted underneath the carrier aircraft, developments
Scaled Composites Stratolaunch
Scaled_Composites_Stratolaunch
Type of WWII aircraft carrier
The escort carrier or escort aircraft carrier (U.S. hull classification symbol CVE), also called a "jeep carrier" or "baby flattop" in the United States
Escort_carrier
Turkish Navy ship
F-35Bs, if Turkey purchases the aircraft in the future, and 12 medium-sized helicopters in the "V/STOL aircraft carrier" configuration. The dimensions
TCG_Anadolu
Escort carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
converted into an escort carrier, and renamed Kaiyō. The ship was primarily used as an aircraft transport, escort carrier and training ship during the
Japanese aircraft carrier Kaiyō
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Kaiyō
Boat that services aircraft landing on water
for their operation; these ships are regarded by some as the first aircraft carriers and appeared just before the First World War. In maritime parlance
Seaplane_tender
Imperial Japanese Navy's Unryū-class aircraft carrier
The Japanese aircraft carrier Unryū (雲龍, Cloud Dragon) was the lead ship of her class of fleet aircraft carriers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy
Japanese aircraft carrier Unryū
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Unryū
Type of small aircraft carrier
An anti-submarine warfare carrier (ASW carrier) (US hull classification symbol CVS) is a type of small aircraft carrier whose primary role is as the nucleus
Anti-submarine warfare carrier
Anti-submarine_warfare_carrier
Italian aircraft carrier
Aquila (Italian for "Eagle") was an Italian aircraft carrier converted from the transatlantic passenger liner SS Roma. During World War II, work on Aquila
Italian aircraft carrier Aquila
Italian_aircraft_carrier_Aquila
Unryū-class aircraft carrier
Amagi (天城) was an Unryū-class aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. Named after Mount Amagi, and completed late in
Japanese aircraft carrier Amagi
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Amagi
Aircraft carrier of the US Navy
USS Wasp (CV-7) was a United States Navy aircraft carrier commissioned in 1940 and lost in action in 1942. She was the eighth ship named USS Wasp, and
USS_Wasp_(CV-7)
Imperial Japanese Navy's Unryū-class aircraft carrier
Katsuragi (葛城) was the third and final Unryū-class aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy built during World War II. Named after Mount Katsuragi
Japanese aircraft carrier Katsuragi
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Katsuragi
1925 class of American aircraft carriers
The Lexington-class aircraft carriers were a pair of aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy (USN) during the 1920s, the USS Lexington (CV-2)
Lexington-class aircraft carrier
Lexington-class_aircraft_carrier
Aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy
Hiryū (Japanese: 飛龍; meaning "Flying Dragon") was an aircraft carrier built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during the 1930s. Generally regarded as
Japanese aircraft carrier Hiryū
Japanese_aircraft_carrier_Hiryū
Indian fifth-generation stealth fighter
Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) is a planned Indian single-seat, twin-engine, all-weather fifth-generation stealth, multirole combat aircraft being
Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft
Advanced_Medium_Combat_Aircraft
Aircraft launching system
catapults. The system is typically used on aircraft carriers to launch fixed-wing carrier-based aircraft, employing the principles of electromagnetism
Electromagnetic_catapult
Proposed US aircraft carrier design
light aircraft carrier design for the United States Navy in the late 1970s that would be smaller and less expensive than the Navy's existing aircraft carriers
VSTOL_Support_Ship
Concept aircraft carrier
The Sea Control Ship (SCS) was a small aircraft carrier developed and conceptualized by the United States Navy under Chief of Naval Operations Elmo Zumwalt
Sea_Control_Ship
Chinese stealth multirole fighter aircraft
to have been launched, in 2025, from an aircraft carrier using an electromagnetic catapult (EMALS). The aircraft was developed from the FC-31 Gyrfalcon
Shenyang_J-35
and 38 bombers.[better source needed] Only about 25 carrier-launched aircraft models were used extensively for combat operations. Of these,
Carrier aircraft used during World War II
Carrier_aircraft_used_during_World_War_II
carrier-based fighter-bomber Boeing XPBB Sea Ranger flying boat/patrol bomber Brewster F2A Buffalo carrier-based fighter Brewster SBA/Naval Aircraft Factory
List of equipment of the United States Army during World War II
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Army_during_World_War_II
Japanese aircraft manufacturer
manufacturers develop certain types of aircraft under competition. Most important of them were the Mitsubishi A5M (96-Shiki) Carrier Fighter and Mitsubishi G3M (96-Shiki)
Mitsubishi_Aircraft_Company
Turkish unmanned combat aerial vehicle
The Baykar Bayraktar TB3 is a Turkish carrier-based medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) capable of short-range
Baykar_Bayraktar_TB3
Iranian drone carrier ship
added an angled flight deck with a ski-jump, in the manner of light aircraft carriers. It is named after Bahman Bagheri, an IRGC commander who was killed
IRIS_Shahid_Bagheri
Formation of the Royal Navy (created 2006)
around the Royal Navy's Invincible-class aircraft carriers until the retirement of their Harrier GR9 strike aircraft in 2011 as a result of the Strategic
UK_Carrier_Strike_Group
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
and substituted two CVV-type medium-sized, conventional-powered carriers that were expected to operate V/STOL aircraft. The existing T-CBL design formed
USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71)
USS_Theodore_Roosevelt_(CVN-71)
Type of warship
from aircraft carriers converted for specific use as helicopter carriers, which, as a result, are often mistaken for conventional fixed-wing aircraft carriers
Amphibious_assault_ship
US air-naval offensives in the Pacific
A series of operations by American aircraft carriers was undertaken in the first half of 1942 in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Six
American carrier raids of 1942
American_carrier_raids_of_1942
Airplane transporting passengers and cargo
non-mainline counterparts to the larger aircraft operated by the major carriers, legacy carriers, and flag carriers, and are used to feed traffic into the
Airliner
This article discusses aircraft carrier operations during World War II. Naval historians such as Evan Mawdsley, Richard Overy, and Craig Symonds concluded
Aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
Lexington-class aircraft carrier
CV-2), nicknamed "Lady Lex", was the name ship of her class of two aircraft carriers built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed
USS_Lexington_(CV-2)
Airline of Indonesia
low-cost carriers. In April 2025, the airline transitioned into a medium service carrier; this resulted in the offering of complimentary light snacks and
TransNusa
Ship capable of supporting aircraft activities
supports medium or large helicopters, as well as being able to house them in a hangar, for protection and maintenance. Aside from aircraft carriers (hull
Aviation-capable_naval_vessel
2019 Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
HMS Prince of Wales (R09) is the second Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier and the Fleet Flagship of the Royal Navy. Prince of Wales is not fitted
HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(R09)
Military aircraft intended to perform multiple roles in combat
A multirole combat aircraft is a combat aircraft intended to perform different roles in combat. Aircraft such as the F-35 Lightning II can be called a
Multirole_combat_aircraft
Chinese fourth-generation carrier-based multirole fighter
Chinese all-weather, twin-engine, carrier-based 4.5 generation multirole fighter aircraft developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC) and the 601
Shenyang_J-15
1940 Illustrious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
HMS Illustrious was the lead ship of her class of aircraft carriers built for the Royal Navy before World War II. Her first assignment after completion
HMS_Illustrious_(87)
Conceptual aircraft carrier-battleship hybrid
claimed to stand for "Aircraft Carrier (Battle)", but stands for aircraft carrier, large the Soviet Kiev-class aircraft carrier the Japanese Ise-class
Battlecarrier
AMX-50 Lorraine 40t Alsace-class battleship Joffre-class aircraft carrier PH 75 French aircraft carrier PA2 Aero A.24 Latécoère 550 ANF Les Mureaux 120 ANF
List of cancelled military projects
List_of_cancelled_military_projects
include aircraft carriers, submarines, (both nuclear and conventional), amphibious transport docks, tank landing ships, landing ships, medium, destroyers
List of ships of the People's Liberation Army Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_People's_Liberation_Army_Navy
1955 Audacious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
HMS Ark Royal (R09) was an Audacious-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy and, when she was decommissioned in 1979, was the Royal Navy's last remaining
HMS_Ark_Royal_(R09)
First United States Navy aircraft carrier
USS Langley (CV-1/AV-3) was the United States Navy's first aircraft carrier, converted in 1920 from the collier USS Jupiter (Navy Fleet Collier No. 3)
USS_Langley_(CV-1)
Carrier Air Wings. Today the U.S. Navy operates both Aircraft Carrier based Carrier Air Wings and land based Functional Wings and Type Wings. Carrier
List of United States Navy aircraft wings
List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_wings
US Navy Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was
USS_Nimitz
support sailors. Aircraft carrier based squadrons number between about 150 and 250 officers and sailors and have as few as five aircraft to as many as fourteen
List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
List_of_United_States_Navy_aircraft_squadrons
Military aircraft for air-to-air combat
counterbalance the steady increases in aircraft weight—most modern fighters are larger and heavier than World War II medium bombers. Because of the importance
Fighter_aircraft
MiG-29K - 1988 all-weather carrier-based multirole fighter MiG-31 - 1975 interceptor MiG-35 - 2009 multirole fighter Military aircraft DIS - 1941 escort fighter
List of Soviet and Russian aircraft
List_of_Soviet_and_Russian_aircraft
with aircraft of the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm (FAA) during World War II. The FAA operated aircraft from Royal Navy ships, mainly aircraft carriers but
List of Fleet Air Arm aircraft in World War II
List_of_Fleet_Air_Arm_aircraft_in_World_War_II
Story about a fictional collision course at sea
United Kingdom's Royal Navy and generally described as a battleship or aircraft carrier, requests that the other ship change course. The other party, generally
Lighthouse and naval vessel urban legend
Lighthouse_and_naval_vessel_urban_legend
prototype, world's first 4-engined straight-wing aircraft, 1947. Il-28 "Beagle" and "Mascot" medium bomber/trainer, world's first twinjet with an afterburner
List_of_Ilyushin_aircraft
Japanese carrier-based fighter aircraft
Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" is a long-range carrier-capable fighter aircraft that was manufactured by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, which was part of Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero
US naval inventory classification system
CVG: Aircraft carrier, guided missile (retired) CF: Flight deck cruiser (1930s, retired unused) CVV: Aircraft carrier, vari-purpose, medium (retired unused)
Hull_classification_symbol
United States Navy admiral (1920–2000)
Cruiser, and the Sea Control Ship and Aircraft Carrier (Medium) as the "low" options to the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. These pairings were never realized
Elmo_Zumwalt
Tactical military aircraft
designs. In the United States and Britain, attack aircraft were generally light bombers or medium bombers, sometimes carrying heavier forward-firing
Attack_aircraft
Airline with generally lower fares
low-cost carriers choose to operate more than one type of aircraft and configure their aircraft with more than one passenger class, most operate aircraft configured
Low-cost_carrier
Aircraft designed or utilized for use in or support of military operations
fighter aircraft were developed during the war, long-range strategic bombing became a possibility, and airplanes were deployed from aircraft carriers. Airplanes
Military_aircraft
CV: Aircraft carrier CVA: Attack Aircraft Carrier (retired) CVB: Large Aircraft Carrier (category merged into CVA, 1952) CVE: Escort aircraft carrier (retired)
List_of_hull_classifications
Turkish Stealth UAV
The TAI Anka-3 is a flying wing type autonomous, stealth, carrier-capable multirole unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) with AI-enabled systems and
TAI_Anka-3
Maritime service branch of the U.S. military
world's largest aircraft carrier fleet, with eleven in service, one undergoing trials, two new carriers under construction, and six other carriers planned as
United_States_Navy
designer. Amiot 143 medium bomber Amiot 351/Amiot 354 twin-engine light bomber ANF Les Mureaux 113/115/117 reconnaissance aircraft Arsenal VG-33 light
List of aircraft of the French Air Force during World War II
List_of_aircraft_of_the_French_Air_Force_during_World_War_II
Overview of the United States Air Force units and aircraft of the Korean War
Group 403d Troop Carrier Group 437th Troop Carrier Group 483rd Troop Carrier Wing, Medium 1503rd Air Transport Wing North American AT-6 Texan The Texan trainer
Korean War order of battle: United States Air Force
Korean_War_order_of_battle:_United_States_Air_Force
Ship that is built and primarily intended for naval warfare
Fleet carrier is an aircraft carrier designed to operate with the main fleet of a nation's navy. Light aircraft carrier is an aircraft carrier that is
Warship
2017 Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy
ship of the Queen Elizabeth class of aircraft carriers built for the Royal Navy. Capable of carrying 60 aircraft including fixed wing, rotary wing and
HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(R08)
Admiral Hipper-class cruiser
to pursue aircraft carriers over surface combatants. Seydlitz was among the vessels chosen for conversion into auxiliary aircraft carriers. Renamed Weser
German_cruiser_Seydlitz
1941 torpedo bomber family by Nakajima
The B5N carrier-based torpedo bomber's weaknesses had shown themselves early in the Second Sino-Japanese War; as well as updating that aircraft, the Imperial
Nakajima_B6N_Tenzan
Topics referred to by the same term
Sparviero is Italian for Sparrowhawk. It can refer to: Italian aircraft carrier Sparviero Operation Sparviero, the Italian Army contribution to ISAF in
Sparviero
Military unit
and the 914th Troop Carrier Group at Niagara Falls were assigned to the wing on 11 February. The 512th Troop Carrier Wing, Medium was redesignated the
512th_Airlift_Wing
Fighter aircraft specializing in the defensive interception of enemy aircraft
An interceptor aircraft, or simply interceptor, is a type of fighter aircraft designed specifically for the defensive interception role against an attacking
Interceptor_aircraft
Yorktown-class aircraft carrier of the US Navy
(CV-8), the seventh U.S. Navy vessel of that name, was a Yorktown-class aircraft carrier. Commissioned a month before the Pearl Harbor attack, the ship spent
USS_Hornet_(CV-8)
1918 British aircraft carrier
HMS Argus was a British aircraft carrier that served in the Royal Navy from 1918 to 1944. She was converted from an ocean liner that was under construction
HMS_Argus_(I49)
Lexington-class aircraft carrier
USS Saratoga (CV-3) was a Lexington-class aircraft carrier built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Originally designed as a battlecruiser, she
USS_Saratoga_(CV-3)
Majestic-class aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy
Vikrant (from Sanskrit vikrānta, "courageous") was a Majestic-class aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy. The ship was laid down as HMS Hercules for the
INS_Vikrant_(1961)
Military unit
and a fighting arm of the Indian Navy which is tasked to provide an aircraft carrier-based strike capability, fleet air defence, maritime reconnaissance
Indian_Naval_Air_Arm
mortar carrier Type 97 Short barrel 120 mm gun tank Type 5 Na-To 75 mm SP anti-tank gun Experimental tank Number 1 a/k/a Type 87 Chi-I medium tank Experimental
List of Japanese armoured fighting vehicles of World War II
List_of_Japanese_armoured_fighting_vehicles_of_World_War_II
frequently competed for scarce naval resources for everything from aircraft carriers to transports and landing craft. Effective transport of troops and
Pacific Theater aircraft carrier operations during World War II
Pacific_Theater_aircraft_carrier_operations_during_World_War_II
Landing ship and flagship of Brazilian Navy
Brazil was interested in purchasing Ocean as a replacement for the aircraft carrier São Paulo, which was withdrawn from service in 2017 following multiple
Brazilian helicopter carrier Atlântico
Brazilian_helicopter_carrier_Atlântico
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