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Is new US CVN-79 aircraft carrier incompatible with F-35 airplanes?
Problems could concern catapults and the stopping cables
The US Navy's new Ford class aircraft carrier, CVN-79, may not be able to deploy F-35C aircraft. Or at least not immediately. The issue is contained in a draft of the National Defense Authorization Act for 2020, the budget law for the US Department of Defense, published in recent days by he "Subcommitee On Seapower And Projection Forces", the body that oversees equipment and programs for the US Navy....
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency