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The U.S. Navy Proved They Can’t Sink Their Own Aircraft Carriers
In 2005, the U.S. Navy turned retired aircraft carrier USS America into the ultimate test article, subjecting her to a four-week sinking exercise to understand how modern supercarriers actually die.
The US Navy's carrier fleet is known for its impressive firepower and resilience in battle. The fleet's durability is attributed partly to the sacrifice of its predecessor, USS America. The Navy tried ...
It is one thing to win the award, and it is a different thing to maintain that award. Such consistency in top-level performance is as important as the performance itself. What You Need to Know: The ...
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