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Why Crew Members Have To Walk & Scan An Aircraft Carrier Before Flight Ops

The planes on board the American aircraft carriers are some of the most potent weapons available to the U.S. Navy. They're also quite expensive — for example, just one unit of the F/A-18 Super Hornet ...
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USS Gerald R Ford flight ops • Super Hornet carrier testing

The newest U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78), launches and recovers F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets during testing and evaluation operations in the Atlantic Ocean. Filmed ...
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With a boom and sparks, this $60 million Navy jet's aircraft carrier landing unraveled in seconds

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An F/A-18 lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman.US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd ...
Harvard Business School

From the Sky Deck to the Flight Deck: Harvard Business School Leaders Experience Navy Operations

In late September, Dean Srikant Datar and Executive Dean Angela Crispi spent 36 hours aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, a 104,000-ton aircraft carrier off the coast of San Diego. Their visit, part of ...
Forbes

A Second U.S. Navy Supercarrier Now Deployed To The Western Pacific

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. The United States Navy's only forward-deployed nuclear-powered ...
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With a boom and sparks, this $60 million Navy jet's aircraft carrier landing unraveled in seconds

A critical system failed as a fighter jet was landing on an aircraft carrier earlier this year. The $60 million F/A-18 fell off the deck of the USS Harry S. Truman and into the Red Sea. A new Navy ...