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What is Flank Speed for a Ford-Class Nuclear Aircraft Carrier?
The USS Gerald R. Ford was commissioned in 2017. Ford-class carriers are equipped with two Bechtel A1B nuclear reactors, which provide the ship with an astonishing speed of over 35 miles per hour.
USS Gerald R. Ford carries out training exercise
The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group carried out its composite unit training exercise. WAVY's Madison Pearman got an up-close look.
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Norfolk-based USS Gerald R. Ford CSG begins big pre-deployment training exercise
NORFOLK, Va. — News 3 is following through, continuing our coverage of the Norfolk-based USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group's big training exercise kicking off this week. On Monday, News 3 talked ...