US ‘super carrier’ Gerald R. Ford begins sea trials

Posted on 10 Apr 2017 by Michael Cruickshank
The USS Gerald R. Ford is the US's largest and most advanced aircraft carrier. Image courtesy of the US Navy.

The US's largest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford has begun its first sea trials this week.

The USS Gerald R. Ford is the US’s largest and most advanced aircraft carrier. Image courtesy of the US Navy. The USS Gerald R. Ford, which is designed to be the first ship of a whole new class of aircraft carriers, is one of the US Navy’s most ambitious projects. Built…

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