New in 2022: USS Gerald R. Ford expected to deploy for the first time this year

Tony · 2022-01-06T18:51:38+0000

The aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford is expected to conduct its first deployment in 2022 — four years after it was originally scheduled to deploy. To ensure the carrier can deploy this year, the Navy has cannibalized parts from future aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy — a move that is not expected to delay the construction of the Kennedy

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January 6, 2022 in Navy Ships, Subs, Aircraft - Research and Technology

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