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Learn about the new nuclear-powered carriers being built for the US Navy to replace the Nimitz and Enterprise classes. Find out their features, design, development, and planned ships of the class.
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy and the lead ship of her class. The ship is named after the 38th President of the United States, Gerald Ford, whose World War II naval service included combat duty aboard the light aircraft carrier Monterey in the Pacific Theater. [17]
Lotniskowce typu Gerald R. Ford – typ amerykańskich lotniskowców z napędem jądrowym, opracowanych na potrzeby United States Navy, mających zastąpić okręt USS „Enterprise” (CVN-65) oraz jednostki typu Nimitz, stanowiące trzon amerykańskiej floty.
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20 wrz 2024 · Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier performance. The carrier can carry up to 90 aircraft, including the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet, E-2D Advanced Hawkeye, EA-18G Growler electronic attack aircraft, MH-60R/S helicopters, as well as unmanned air and combat vehicles.
Learn about the lead ship of the Ford-class of aircraft carrier, the first new class in more than 40 years. Find out its mission, vision, values, and history of the 38th president of the United States.
Learn about the future aircraft carrier replacement class for the U.S. Navy, with improved warfighting capability, quality of life and reduced costs. The Gerald R. Ford class features all electric utilities, EMALS, AAG, DBR and can operate with 75 aircraft.
The report evaluates the reliability, combat system, and survivability of the new nuclear aircraft carrier CVN 78, which is based on the Nimitz class hull with significant design changes. It identifies the risks and challenges of the CVN 78 program, such as the lack of testing against supersonic ASCMs and the FSST results.
