The propeller that helped thrust the USS Shangri-La aircraft carrier and figures into a pivotal scene from the Apollo 13 movie has a home in Delaware.

The propeller that helped thrust the USS Shangri-La aircraft carrier and figures into a pivotal scene from the Apollo 13 movie has a home in Delaware.

An evening of fun and flight will be in the offing on July 25, from 4 p.m. to 9 a.m., aboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point.

The crew of Apollo 8 carried these maps of the lunar surface on their December 1968 mission to orbit the Moon. The maps were prepared specifically for the mission and show various lunar landmarks, ...

In 1942, as the Japanese and the Americans returned from battle, a set of Japanese planes mistakenly tried to land on the USS Yorktown. A similar, yet friendlier, accident would occur after the ...

Yorktown, Va. (June 6, 2025) Captain Dan Patrick, Commanding Officer, Naval Weapons Station Yorktown and Edward Baine, President of Dominion Energy Virginia sign a historic Memorandum of Agreement to ...

As Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum gears up for the 50th anniversary of the USS Yorktown's arrival in Charleston Harbor, the museum is launching "Chartin ...