MigBuster 2,884 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 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
beachav8r 360 Posted November 5, 2013 Great pics.. Sad to see the Big E being broken down. What history with that ship... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Race 0 Posted November 5, 2013 I love driving down to see the ships at the dock but seeing to Big E Gutted, breaks my heart. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
+Dave 2,322 Posted November 5, 2013 This is no way to treat the old girl... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MAKO69 186 Posted November 5, 2013 Don't worry guys there is another Enterprise coming in about 10 years. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
