Meet the World’s Most Powerful Warship

The world’s most powerful warship, USS Gerald R. Ford, recently launched its fighter jets over the Mediterranean. This operation is part of the carrier strike group’s ongoing deployment.

According to Rokna, citing Gadget News, this advanced US Navy aircraft carrier is positioned in the Sixth Fleet’s operational zone, with its stated mission being the support of the United States, its allies, and regional partners.

Specifications and Advanced Technologies

Commissioned in 2017, the USS Gerald R. Ford is the largest and most advanced warship in the world. Measuring over 332 meters in length and weighing 100,000 tons, it is equipped with Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and advanced arresting gear (AAG).

Key Missions in the Mediterranean

The carrier is capable of supporting over 75 aircraft, including F/A-18E/F Super Hornet and E/A-18G Growler fighter jets. Its routine flight operations are conducted to enhance the readiness and combat effectiveness of the US Navy-Africa forces in the region.

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