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USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79): This Looks Like the Most Lethal Aircraft Carrier Ever
Additionally, the Ford ships generate triple the amount of electrical power due to their new Bechtel A1B reactor. In terms of ...
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Gerald R. Ford Class Aircraft Carrier
The new A1B reactor, Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS), Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) and Dual Band Radar (DBR) all offer enhanced capability with reduced manning. The Gerald R.
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US military tensions escalate as world's largest aircraft carrier is ordered to stay put in Mediterranean amid conflict with Hamas
Despite its enormous size, it can reach speeds of approximately 34 miles per hour (30 knots) and is powered by two A1B nuclear reactors. The USS Gerald R. Ford primarily holds the most recent ...