The EMALS is an electromagnetic catapult that relies upon a linear induction motor, rather than a traditional steam piston, ...

One can review the General Atomics brochure above. A January 17 Naval News report noted that General Atomics now offers a ...

A satellite photo taken June 15 shows the Type 003 aircraft carrier in a flooded dry dock. (Planet Labs) China has launched its third aircraft carrier and the first to feature a catapult aircraft ...

The new Electric Launch System for Unmanned Aircraft allows UAS operations on a variety of vessels, including aircraft ...

See the ex-USS John F. Kennedy, the Navy's last conventionally powered aircraft carrier, which was in a class of its own.

China's third aircraft carrier, CNS "Fujian," prepares to set ... "This design [an electromagnetic catapult launch system] enables it [the Fujian] to support additional fighter aircraft, fixed ...

The modernized catapult and arresting gear are also optimized for more accurate end-speed control, reducing stress on the aircraft. The Navy said the second-in-class carrier is now expected to be ...