Naval ships and submarines all come with a designation that generally describes what they do and other key specifications.

DDG, LHD, CVN? Decode key U.S. Navy ship abbreviations and learn what they mean and what vessels they designate.

The U.S. Tri-service Aircraft Designation System. The Tri-Service Aircraft Designation System, first introduced on Sep. 18, 1962, is a unified system for designating all aircrafts in the U.S ...

Military aircraft, however, obey far more rigid vehicle designation rules. At first glance, these labels might be a jumble of letters and numbers on par with a car license plate –- vanity plates ...

Astronics acquired Envoy Aerospace, a Federal Aviation Administration organizational designation authorization services provider, for around $8 million. The East Aurora, N.Y., company said Tuesday it ...

The aircraft designations are known as VC-25A. Two replacements, VC-25B, have long been on order from Boeing, with Trump during his first term in 2018 agreeing to a $3.9 billion price for the pair ...

Canada has revealed the designations and names of its new fleet of trainer aircraft, part of the largest recapitalisation of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) since the Second World War.

Aircraft designations are normally announced by the Air Force. “It’s something the likes of which nobody has seen before,” Trump said, “and this has been in the works for a long period of ...

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / March 3, 2025 / General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) welcomes the U.S. Air Force's designation for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft: the ...

The U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff announced that the first two Collaborative Combat Aircraft will be designated YFQ-42A and YFQ-44A, making them the first assets to ever fall under the Unmanned ...

Aircraft designations are normally announced by the Air Force. “It’s something the likes of which nobody has seen before,” Trump said, “and this has been in the works for a long period of ...