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Aircraft carrier. USA: "USS Kennedy" will be delivered sooner than expected

New construction methods have also reduced costs

The future US Navy "USS John F. Kennedy" aircraft carrier, which will be the second in the Ford class, has been completed at 50%, and this for Norfolk shipyard executives means to be ahead of its time, so much so that it could be delivered in the 'last quarter of 2019, first then compared to 2020 imagined initially.To achieve this goal it was decided before starting to build it to divide it into 19...

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Norfolk, USA, 09/04/2018 09:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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