The advantage of the new-generation models is that they reduce fuel ... Several factors are considered when an aircraft is selected for a carrier’s future fleet operations. The 737 MAX also fits into ...

They landed on the deck of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s (JMSDF) ship Izumo off the southeast coast of Japan—the first landing on a Japanese carrier by a U.S. fixed-wing aircraft ...

The airline's B787-8 s feature three distinctive cabin layouts. The aircraft operating on domestic routes are equipped with ...

Following its initial deployment, the carrier underwent major ... and the CMV-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft. Both models, making their debut in Japan, have already arrived at the Iwakuni base.

Northbound options include transiting through the waterway between Japan and Taiwan, specifically the Miyako Strait. The Shandong – the PLA’s first domestically built aircraft carrier ...

NISHINOOMOTE, Kagoshima Prefecture--Wreckage of a wartime Japanese aircraft salvaged ... likely a Type 97 carrier-based attack bomber used by the Imperial Japanese Navy. The model was used ...