Bush (CVN 83). All of these carriers ... and in fact saw the type’s first ever arrested landing on board an aircraft carrier. Nimitz, however, has not deployed with the F-35C operationally.

The largest aircraft ever to land on an aircraft carrier was the Lockheed C-130, a cargo transport plane never designed for ...

It was seen as marking the dawn of aviation from aircraft carriers. He died days later attempting a repeat. A plaque to mark the landing - which relied on crew members to grab the plane's wings to ...

When the time came to take off and land on the aircraft carrier, Denkler said it was a rush. “I don’t know if the bigger rush is the trap or the catapult shot,” she said. “The LSOs ...

A T-45C Goshawk lands on the USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) in 2024. The aircraft that replaces the T-45C will not need to land on aircraft carriers, or even land a carrier-style approach.