Naval aviators believe they are the best pilots on earth — just ask them — and the primary reason they cite is hard to argue with: they land on aircraft carriers. Whether in calm seas and sunshine or ...

A San Diego man previously warned against landing his private plane on a Pacific island that is part of a U.S. Navy base flew there again in April and stole a truck, causing a lockdown, federal ...

The Navy's Pacific Fleet says a fighter jet and a helicopter based off the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz both crashed into the ...

A helicopter and a fighter jet went down in separate incidents while operating from a U.S. aircraft carrier on Sunday, the ...

Some stood, others sat, and the old airplane gleamed as it hadn't for half a century. The veterans who came to see it recalled their days of flight and danger, 60 and 70 years ago. They had come to ...

A San Diego man is facing prison time after federal prosecutors said he illegally landed his plane on San Clemente Island on two separate occasions. Getty Images/istockphoto A San Diego man previously ...