The U.S. Navy's Most Advanced Aircraft Carrier Ever Just Set Sail
The Gerald R. Ford sports many new advanced features.
Dave Majumdar
PCU Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is underway for its Builder's Sea Trials (BST), which are designed to test systems, components and compartments at sea for the first time before the massive 100,000-ton carrier is handed over to the U.S. Navy. The BST is designed to ensure that the massive warship functions correctly before its begins Navy acceptance trials.
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