answersLogoWhite

0

AllQ&AStudy Guides
Best answer

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier costs about $4.5 billion to make. The Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier cost would cost about $14 billion including research and development costs.

This answer is:
Related answers

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier costs about $4.5 billion to make. The Gerald R Ford aircraft carrier cost would cost about $14 billion including research and development costs.

View page

Yes, in 2016.

View page

The PCU Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is currently under construction as the lead ship of a new class of Carrier, designed to replace the Nimitz-class fleet at some point as the older ships start winding down their tours of service.

Her keel laid down in 2009, she is expected to be commissioned for active service in 2015.

The Ford-class carriers will benefit from technology designed to lower life-cycle operating costs, as well as manpower requirements.

View page

The Ford Class expected in 2015.

View page

I did not know that Gerald Ford was in the Navy, but I looked it up for you. Ford served aboard the carrier USS Monterey during World War 2. He served aboard the USS Monterey (CVL-26) it was an Independence-class light aircraft carrier.

View page
Featured study guide
📓
See all Study Guides
✍️
Create a Study Guide
Search results