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USS Gerald R. Ford is a 100,000-ton nuclear-powered air base with a roughly five-acre flight deck, room for about 75 aircraft and 11 weapons...
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USS Gerald R. Ford is a 100,000-ton nuclear-powered air base with a roughly five-acre flight deck, room for about 75 aircraft and 11 weapons...
China had three carriers in commission at the end of July and, according to the Pentagon, wants nine by 2035. The hulls are the...
A penny does not sound like the price of an aircraft carrier, and it isn't. What the buyer acquired for a cent apiece when...
Eight months and 46,500 miles from home, USS Enterprise missed the dredged channel into Naval Air Station Alameda and drove onto a mud bar...
On November 2, 1985, the world's first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier struck Bishop Rock at Cortes Bank, about a hundred miles from San Diego. Contemporary...
The USS George Washington strike group came through the Luzon Strait on July 22, and two days later Chinese vessels were using water cannons...
The story gets repeated in a fixed shape: a cheap Canadian diesel submarine caught a nuclear supercarrier during a 1981 NATO exercise. The documentary...
The question people ask is whether China could sink an American supercarrier. It is the wrong question. A carrier that still floats but cannot...
The Gerald R. Ford class kept the size, propulsion and mission of the Nimitz class and replaced almost everything that moves aircraft and weapons....
USS Nimitz entered service in 1975 and became the lead ship of a 10-carrier class that defined American naval power. Its record spans the...