The Future USS John F. Kennedy Begins Acceptance Trials Ahead of Delivery
The carrier will undergo final manufacturer trials to verify systems and equipment before delivery to the U.S. Navy.
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The Future USS John F. Kennedy Begins Acceptance Trials Ahead of Delivery
The John F. Kennedy, the second Gerald R. Ford class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, left Newport News on Aug. 12 to commence acceptance trials before its handover to the U.S. Navy. Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John F. Kennedy, soon to be the USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79) will now have its systems and equipment evaluated in these final manufacturer trials to prove it is up to specification before delivery. Previously scheduled for delivery in …
The second Gerald R. Ford class aircraft carrier is now being evaluated on the high seas before being handed over to the US Navy.
After completing its first sea tests at the beginning of the year, the future USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79) returned to the sea to begin a new and decisive stage in its process of joining the U.S. Navy. Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII), responsible for its construction through Newport News [...] The entry The most modern U.S. nuclear aircraft carrier finally started its acceptance tests appears first in Military Zone.
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