The BALTOPS 25 exercise granted a rare sighting of a Soviet-designed helicopter landing on one of the U.S. Navy’s two Cold ...

While the name Beartrap may evoke rather violent imagery, it's a reference to the strong, potentially life-saving grip that the device can take on a helicopter in the process of landing. The ...

The Iranian-backed Houthi rebels on Monday released a video showing Sunday’s helicopter-borne raid on the Galaxy Leader, a Bahamian-flagged vehicle carrier transiting the Red Sea. The Houthis still ...

A ship-borne helicopter lands on the helipad of a warship during a round-the-clock training exercise on landing and taking off from the ship's helipad on September 7, 2022. (eng.chinamil.com.cn ...

San Giusto can operate only one helicopter, but it can carry three landing craft. In 2011, Algeria ordered an improved variant of the San Giorgio class, which was commissioned as Kalaat Béni ...

The comprehensive replenishment ship Fuxianhu affiliated with a detachment under the Nansha Garrison of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) South Sea Fleet conducts multi-course training ...

Indeed, several helicopter carriers do carry aircraft capable of VTOL or short take-off and vertical landing (STOVL). A helicopter carrier is, as the name implies, a vessel that carries helicopters.

Landing-Helicopter-Dock News: Unexpected But Welcome: ... The U.S. Navy's Independence-variant littoral combat ship USS Canberra (LCS 30) arrived in Sydney, Australia, ...

As the helicopter’s wheels touched down on the ship’s helicopter landing site, the tail rotor struck an upright handrail that was not identified by the pilot during approach.

The Chinese defense industrial base continues to churn out ever larger and more capable warships at a stunning pace. New satellite imagery of China’s sprawling Changxing Island Shipbuilding Base shows ...