Northrop Cuts Steel For Next Ford-Class Carrier
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — Northrop Grumman is scheduled to cut some of the first bits of steel Feb. 25 for the aircraft carrier now designated CVN-79, the second of the next-generation Ford-class carriers, formerly known as the CVN-21. The Ford-class carriers use essentially the same hull as their...
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