The Nimitz class is a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. The lead ship of the class is named after...
75 KB (6,833 words) - 19:14, 29 August 2024
Enterprise (CVN-65), and later the Nimitz-class carriers. The new vessels have a hull similar to the Nimitz class, but they carry technologies since developed...
58 KB (5,483 words) - 16:56, 9 September 2024
USS Nimitz (CVN-68) is an aircraft carrier of the United States Navy, and the lead ship of her class. One of the largest warships in the world, she was...
62 KB (6,038 words) - 11:37, 6 September 2024
Aldrin, and Michael Collins. In 1975, the first Nimitz-class aircraft carrier was commissioned; the Nimitz class were the largest warships in the world until...
38 KB (2,613 words) - 19:38, 11 June 2024
also performs refueling and complex overhaul (RCOH) work on Nimitz-class aircraft carriers. This is a four-year vessel renewal program that not only involves...
38 KB (2,451 words) - 04:13, 1 September 2024
resemblance to that of the Nimitz class. Kennedy is also 17 feet (5.2 m) shorter in length than the other Kitty Hawk-class carriers. From 1987 to 1991 Kitty...
14 KB (1,220 words) - 13:45, 10 January 2024
nuclear-powered Nimitz-class aircraft carrier. Later that year, however, US President Gerald Ford cancelled the order for the fourth Nimitz, stating that...
8 KB (774 words) - 20:36, 26 December 2023
The Audacious-class aircraft carriers were a class of aircraft carriers proposed by the British government in the 1930s - 1940s and completed after the...
6 KB (258 words) - 10:51, 11 January 2024
CATOBAR-type carrier that uses two 75 m (246 ft) C13‑3 steam catapults of a shorter version of the catapult system installed on the US Nimitz-class aircraft carriers...
71 KB (6,226 words) - 07:58, 29 July 2024
This list of aircraft carriers contains aircraft carriers listed alphabetically by name. An aircraft carrier is a warship with a full-length flight deck...
148 KB (4,665 words) - 23:37, 4 September 2024