- November 24th, 2024
At the prestigious SAHA EXPO 2024 defense exhibition held in Istanbul, Türkiye showcased an ambitious leap forward in naval capability: the design for its first indigenous aircraft carrier, known as the Milli Uçak Gemisi (MUGEM). This national project, set to...
A satellite image capturing an unidentified flat-top vessel at a shipyard in southeastern China has sparked international intrigue and speculation. The vessel, which does not appear to resemble any known Chinese ships currently in development, was first spotted in satellite...
Thailand’s Aircraft Carrier: HTMS Chakri Naruebet – A Tale of Maritime Ambition and Public Criticism
In the late 1980s, the Royal Thai Navy set its sights on an ambitious goal — to elevate Thailand's maritime prowess to an unparalleled level within Southeast Asia. At a time when regional powers were seeking to assert their military...
China is reportedly developing a fourth aircraft carrier, making it the second-largest carrier power after the US, with an announcement on the new flat top carrier expected soon. The fourth carrier may be China's first nuclear-powered surface ship, a significant...
Chinese developers are testing electromagnetic catapults on China's third aircraft carrier, the Fujian, which is named after the Chinese province closest to Taiwan. The carrier features a more advanced Catapult Assisted Take-Off Barrier Arrested Recovery (CATOBAR) system than the first...