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The trials mark the first time the aircraft carrier has operated in open waters, moving beyond construction and dockside testing at the shipyard.
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
In Tehran a four-story poster in the capital’s Enghelab – or Revolution – Square threatens the destruction of an American aircraft carrier, according to CNN journalists on the ground.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 28 Jan. 2026
These systems are expanding the reach and capabilities of vessels at sea at lightning speed, upending existing definitions of aircraft carriers and making the ocean a vital testing ground for new technology.
—Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
After the Moonraker Space Shuttle is hijacked midair from an aircraft carrier, Bond is sent to investigate.
—Sezin Devi Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Jan. 2026
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Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 Jan. 2026
In Tehran a four-story poster in the capital’s Enghelab – or Revolution – Square threatens the destruction of an American aircraft carrier, according to CNN journalists on the ground.
—Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 28 Jan. 2026
These systems are expanding the reach and capabilities of vessels at sea at lightning speed, upending existing definitions of aircraft carriers and making the ocean a vital testing ground for new technology.
—Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
After the Moonraker Space Shuttle is hijacked midair from an aircraft carrier, Bond is sent to investigate.
—Sezin Devi Koehler, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Aircraft carrier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/aircraft%20carrier. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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