Aircraft carriers and amphibious assault ships have a similar appearance, but they perform different distinct missions. Each has a different design and carries varying equipment. Aircraft carriers are ...

India’s Apogee Aerospace orders 15 modernized HU-16 Albatross amphibians as Australian company AAI plans to restart ...

The world's first true amphibious helicopter, the Sikorsky S-62, took its first flight in May 1958. Designed and produced by American helicopter manufacturer Sikorsky Aircraft, the rotorcraft was used ...

JEKTA, the Switzerland-based manufacturer of the Passenger Hydro Aircraft - Zero Emissions 100 (PHA-ZE 100) amphibious aircraft, has begun flight trials with a 1:9 scaled prototype of the PHA-ZE 100 ...

BANGKOK (AP) — China began sea trials of its most advanced amphibious assault ship on Friday, only a week after commissioning its latest aircraft carrier as part of the rapid modernization of its navy ...

Key Points and Summary: The America-class Landing Helicopter Assault (LHA) ships are transforming the U.S. Marine Corps from a ground-heavy force into a lethal, sea-based strike arm for the ...

FARNBOROUGH—Brunswick, Maine-based amphibious aircraft manufacturer Mallard is seeing demand from the Indian market for seaplanes, announcing several sales here at the Farnborough Airshow. Mallard ...