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The US Navy is still grappling with elevator problems on its new Ford-class supercarriers
Continued problems with the advanced weapons elevators could affect the delivery of the Navy's next Ford-class carrier, Navy ...
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Ford carrier group equipped with new anti-drone weapons for possible Mideast deployment
USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group conducted its final training exercise recently in the Atlantic Ocean, preparing for a ...
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How to Sink an Aircraft Carrier: Tip Over in a Bad Storm?
The USS Gerald R. Ford, America’s newest supercarrier, epitomizes advanced naval engineering. At over 1,000 feet long, it defies assumptions of instability, with a knifelike hull and starboard ...
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Even while tied up in port, the Navy's newest aircraft carrier is still testing its ability to fight
USS Gerald R ... 12, Ford's crew, in concert with Huntington Ingalls-Newport News Shipbuilding (HII-NNS) contractors, achieved various PDT&T milestones to include small boat operations, hull ...
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USS Gerald Ford Works Out Its First-In-Class Kinks Ahead Of Deployment
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