Northrop Grumman to build first new aircraft carrier class in 40 years

The Gerald R. Ford CVN 78 is the first ship in the first new aircraft carrier class in over 40 years and Northrop Grumman has received a $5.1 billion, seven-year contract for its construction, which is scheduled to be delivered to the Navy in 2015...

Tags: Aeroplanes, Construction, Design, Military, Naval Warfare, Northrop Grumman, UAV

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