Ford-Class: Problems Keep Piling Up for America's Most Expensive Aircraft Carrier
Summary: The U.S. Navy's third Ford-class aircraft carrier, the USS Enterprise (CVN-80), will not be delivered until 2029 due to supply chain issues.
Ford-Class Aircraft Carrier Problems - Key Points
This delay impacts national security as aircraft carriers are crucial in a potential conflict with China.
The Ford-class carriers introduce 23 new technologies, including the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS).
Despite high initial costs, the Navy expects costs to decrease with subsequent ships.
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