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Are giant aircraft carriers “too big to survive”? The Navy’s bold new plan says no

The Chief of Naval Operations has rolled out a new strategy that challenges decades of default thinking about how the U.S.
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Shocking data revealed: The American tech giant that strikes fear into the bones faces a massive problem PHOTO

USS Gerald R. Ford, the most advanced U.S. aircraft carrier, which arrived in Crete amid Middle East tensions, is facing ...
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Giant Airplane Goes Long On Specialization

While not everyone agrees on the installation of wind turbines in their proverbial back yards, one thing not up for debate is that there is a drive to build them bigger, and bigger. Big turbines means ...
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Airbus to Rent Out Its Giant Beluga Aircraft in Bet on Air Cargo Boom

Airbus on Tuesday said it is renting out its giant Beluga aircraft to outside customers, a big bet on the air cargo market. The whale-shaped jets are usually used to transport large aircraft parts for ...
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Emirates Throws Weight Behind Boeing With 777X Top-Up Order

Less than three weeks after Boeing Co. unveiled another delay for its flagship 777X airliner, Emirates is doubling down on the giant aircraft by placing a major order for 65 units. The deal, which ...
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Adlershof R-Plane Drawings

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The R-planes of World War I were German giant bombers - the largest aircraft of World War I. The 'R' was an abbreviation for 'Riesenflugzeug,' ...