The HMS Prince of Wales may conduct “cross-deck drills” with JS Kaga using aircraft carrier-based F-35Bs. If realized, it ...

The latest British carrier deployment could see jets from the Prince of Wales vessel touch down on one of Japan's own de ...

Japan's military history has undergone a dramatic transformation, from its early innovations with the first aircraft carrier ...

Japan is significantly bolstering its naval power projection capabilities by converting its two Izumo-class helicopter ...

Participating large-deck ships were Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson , French carrier FS Charles de Gaulle , and Japan's second Izumo-class helicopter carrier JS Kaga .

Alongside it are the Japanese helicopter carrier JS Kaga — recently modified to carry light aircraft — and the destroyer JS Akizuki.

February 3, 2025: In early 2017 Japan put into service a second 27,000 ton destroyer, the Kaga DDH 184 that looks exactly like an aircraft carrier. Actually, it looks like an LPH, an amphibious ship ...

JS Kaga bears the same name as an aircraft carrier that took part in Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor during World War II.

In real head-turner, 3 aircraft carriers sail out of San Diego Bay in one day The USS Nimitz, USS Carl Vinson and JS Kaga were on different missions during a period of change in the military.