The aircraft ... Brazilian ports. It then decided to sink the Sao Paulo at high sea. The company’s legal representative in Brazil, Zilan Costa e Silva, said that disposal of the carrier ...

Environmentalists condemned Brazil for sinking a six-decade-old aircraft carrier “Sao Paulo” in the Atlantic Ocean saying that the ageing warship was packed with toxic materials and will cause ...

The decision to scuttle the six-decade-old aircraft carrier “Sao Paulo” came after Brazilian authorities ... Though defence officials said they would sink the vessel in the “safest area ...

A Federal Court in Pernambuco, northeast of Brazil ... scrap from the old carrier, originally from France. Sold for dismantling to a Turkish company, the hull of the former aircraft carrier ...

The old hull, full of asbestos, paint, and other toxic waste, has been anchored 315 kilometers off the Brazilian coast, to prevent drifting, but the possibility that it might sink has not been ...

Knowing this probably deters China (and Russia and Iran, if those countries really do have carrier-killers) from trying to sink U.S. carriers outright. The Chinese DF-21D is actually designed not ...

This fact is relentlessly reinforced whenever anyone mentions that the United States operates 10 aircraft carriers ... information to Afghans young and old.

The Nimitz Class aircraft carrier continues to be the centerpiece of the forces necessary for operating forward. In times of crisis, the first question leaders ask in a crisis is: “Where are the ...

North Korea continues missile launches as U.S. redeploys an aircraft carrier North Korea has launched two ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, as the United States redeployed one of its ...

The Gerald R. Ford class is the future aircraft carrier replacement class for Enterprise and Nimitz class aircraft carriers for the U.S. Navy. The Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) was ordered from Newport ...

A U.S. aircraft carrier has arrived in Oslo with the Norwegian armed forces, which gives them an opportunity further develop cooperation. The nuclear-powered USS Gerald R. Ford entered the Oslo ...

Let me wade in as well; the water’s fine. Ricks takes aim at the U.S. Navy’s fleet of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in particular. He cites the expense of CVNs, but Bryan zeroes in mainly ...