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Aircraft Carriers

Naval vessels designed to deploy and recover aircraft

Part of Naval & Maritime

14
Companies
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Countries
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Public Companies
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Prime Contractors

Companies (14)

Chantiers de l'Atlantique Defence

French shipyard with defense capabilities for building large naval auxiliary vessels, amphibious ships, and aircraft carrier sections. Historically constructed the hull of France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier.

France company

Cochin Shipyard

COCHINSHIP

Indian shipyard building aircraft carriers, tankers, and support vessels for the Indian Navy.

India government

Cochin Shipyard Defence

India-based state-owned, founded in 1972. Specializes in iac, frigates, submarines for defense and military applications.

India government

Cochin Shipyard Defense

COCHINSHIP.NS

Indian shipyard building aircraft carriers and naval vessels.

India government

Crye Precision Military

United States-based company, founded in 2000. Specializes in jpc, uniforms, gear for defense and military applications.

United States company

CSIC

CSIC is a government agency based in China operating in the submarines sector. Established in 1999, headquartered in Beijing, China.

China government

CSSC

China State Shipbuilding Corporation, the world's largest shipbuilding conglomerate including naval vessels.

China government

Dalian Shipbuilding

Chinese shipbuilder constructing aircraft carriers and submarines. Founded in 1898, headquartered in Dalian, China, specializes in liaoning carrier, nuclear subs.

China prime contractor

Fincantieri

FCT

Italian shipbuilding company and one of the world's largest naval vessel manufacturers.

Italy prime contractor

Huntington Ingalls Industries

HII

America's largest military shipbuilder. Sole builder of US aircraft carriers and a primary submarine manufacturer.

United States prime contractor

Huntington Ingalls Newport News

HII

US company building nuclear submarines and carriers.

United States subsidiary

Jiangnan Shipyard

Chinese shipbuilder constructing aircraft carriers and destroyers. Founded in 1865, headquartered in Shanghai, China, specializes in type 003 carrier, type 055.

China prime contractor

OSK United Shipbuilding

Russian state-owned shipbuilding corporation encompassing major Russian shipyards.

Russia government

USC

United Shipbuilding Corporation, Russian naval shipbuilder. Founded in 2007, headquartered in Saint Petersburg, Russia, specializes in borei submarines, admiral gorshkov frigates.

Russia prime contractor