Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flight operations on the Navy's newest aircraft carrier were cut back during recent at-sea trials after the new high-tech system ...

An artist’s concept of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS). General Atomics Image The Navy completed testing on a software fix for its Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. General Atomics has told TWZ that it’s looking at adapting its ship-based Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System and Advanced ...

Key Points and Summary - The U.S. Navy's Ford-class supercarriers are plagued by significant problems that have caused major delays and cost overruns. -Two revolutionary systems, the Electromagnetic ...

Without a functional EMALS the steam and electricity generation system of the Ford class carriers, designed to supply large quantities of electric power, would not be able to provide the needed ...

Recent problems that caused a temporary shutdown of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) aboard aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford (CVN 78) during sea trials do not signal an issue with ...

The US Navy is embroiled in a debate over whether electromagnetic catapults are superior to steam, and the answer isn't as ...

Aviation Boatswain’s Mate (Equipment) 3rd Class Darius Jarmon lubricates an electromagnetic aircraft launching system (EMALS) catapult aboard USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) in 2017. US Navy Photo The ...