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Named Deep-Sea All-Weather Resident Floating Research Facility, the floating artificial island will have almost the same 80,000-ton displacement level as China’s new Fujian aircraft carrier.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
The aircraft – an F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet and an MH-60 helicopter – crashed within 30 minutes of each other while operating off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during routine operations in late October.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 21 Nov. 2025
Displacing over 40,000 tons, Sichuan is a larger derivative of China’s 075 assault ship and effectively a light aircraft carrier.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
The Navy says the tab for building the Ford, the most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier in existence, topped $13 billion.
—NPR, 16 Nov. 2025
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 21 Nov. 2025
The aircraft – an F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet and an MH-60 helicopter – crashed within 30 minutes of each other while operating off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz during routine operations in late October.
—Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 21 Nov. 2025
Displacing over 40,000 tons, Sichuan is a larger derivative of China’s 075 assault ship and effectively a light aircraft carrier.
—Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Nov. 2025
The Navy says the tab for building the Ford, the most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier in existence, topped $13 billion.
—NPR, 16 Nov. 2025
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“Aircraft carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aircraft%20carrier. Accessed 28 Nov. 2025.
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