At, GA-ASI displayed a computer-generated image of an Izumo-class helicopter carrier with embarked MQ-9B STOL UAVs.

While most people are aware of what an aircraft carrier is from movies, seeing them in person, or serving aboard them, there's another similar craft many are unfamiliar with. The helicopter ...

Japan is converting two helicopter carriers into its first aircraft carriers since World War II, which will be deployed with the F-35B jets.

To identify the countries with the most helicopter carriers, 24/7 Wall St. reviewed the 2024 Military Strength Ranking from Global Firepower, an annually updated defense-related statistics website ...

Helicopter carriers play an important role in some of the strongest navies in the world. They facilitate logistical operations and allow for rapid troop deployment should the need arise.

Six field conventional flattop carriers, while the other nine are relegated to helicopter carriers. Let's look at which nations maintain these ships, and how large their carrier fleets are.

Perhaps the most eye-opening move, though, is the conversion of its two Izumo-class helicopter carriers into dedicated aircraft carriers. On Sunday, two US Marine Corps F-35Bs landed on and took ...

The flat-top warship is being converted from a helicopter carrier into a light aircraft carrier, which will host fifth-generation fighter aircraft designed in the United States. Tokyo, the U.S.'s ...

In the late 1960s, the Royal Navy began converting two 12,000-ton, World War II-vintage Tiger-class cruisers into helicopter carriers by replacing their aft gun turrets with flight decks and hangars.