Biggest Warship On Planet Earth: Is The Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Worth The Cost?

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USS Gerald R. Ford: Το ισχυρότερο αεροπλανοφόρο του Ναυτικού των ΗΠΑ και η κλάση Ford

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The Ford-class aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and the Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour (CVH 550) transit the Atlantic Ocean March 20, 2021, marking the first time a Ford-class and Italian carrier have operated together underway. As part of the Italian Navy’s Ready for Operations (RFO) campaign for its flagship, Cavour is conducting sea trials in coordination with the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office’s Patuxent River Integrated Test Force to obtain official certification to safely operate the F-35B. Gerald R. Ford is conducting integrated carrier strike group operations during independent steaming event 17 as part of her post-delivery test and trials phase of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Riley McDowell)

By Kris OsbornPublished

Summary and Key Points: The Ford-class aircraft carriers, the biggest warships sailing today, despite facing years of delays, cost overruns, and criticisms, have revolutionized maritime power projection with groundbreaking technologies.

-These include electromagnetic propulsion, advanced computer automation, electric weapons elevators, and unprecedented electrical power, enabling a higher sortie rate.

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