Paintings, vehicles, and even a potentially never-before-seen jellyfish were found among USS Yorktown’s wreckage ...

During the NOAA team’s ongoing Beyond the Blue: Illuminating the Pacific expedition aboard the Okeanos Explorer, researchers ...

A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has been lost at sea after it fell overboard from the USS Harry S ... tow in the hangar bay when the move crew lost control of the aircraft.

In May 1942, the Yorktown was severely damaged by Japanese aircraft in the Battle of the Coral Sea ... list to its port side — meaning the ship began to lean to one side — at which time the ...

A hard turn by an aircraft carrier isn’t enough on its own to cause a $67 million Navy fighter jet to slide off a ship, a ...

While assigned to Fighter Squadrons 111 and 1, from April 1972 to September 1975, he saw duty aboard the USS Coral Sea [CVA-43] and ... and deputy director, Flight Crew Operations for NASA.

The USS Yorktown was a giant of its time. At 247 meters (809 feet) long, it could carry up to 90 planes and staff more than 2,000 sailors. It played pivotal roles in the battles of Coral Sea and ...