+MigBuster Posted November 4, 2013 Posted November 4, 2013 Great shots of the new Carrier (Enterprise and Abe Lincoln featured also) http://blogs.defensenews.com/intercepts/2013/10/go-aboard-uss-gerald-r-ford-cvn-78-the-newest-aircraft-carrier/ It’s not every decade that a new aircraft carrier design comes along. But now, for the first time since the early 1970s, the first of a new class of nuclear-powered behemoths is being revealed to the public along the shores of the James River in Virginia. The Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is rising in a giant graving dock at the northwest end of the sprawling shipyard of Newport News Shipbuilding. Officially under construction ................... 1 Quote
beachav8r Posted November 5, 2013 Posted November 5, 2013 Great pics.. Sad to see the Big E being broken down. What history with that ship... Quote
Race Posted November 5, 2013 Posted November 5, 2013 I love driving down to see the ships at the dock but seeing to Big E Gutted, breaks my heart. Quote
MAKO69 Posted November 5, 2013 Posted November 5, 2013 Don't worry guys there is another Enterprise coming in about 10 years. Quote
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