Showing posts with label USS GERALD R. FORD KEEL SECTION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USS GERALD R. FORD KEEL SECTION. Show all posts

Sunday, May 27, 2012

USS GERALD R. FORD UNDER CONSTRUCTION




FROM:  U.S. NAVY  
The final keel section of the future USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) is lowered into place at Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding. The 680-metric-ton, 60-foot-tall lower bow unit was joined to the other keel sections and was the last major section of the ship installed below the waterline. The ship is scheduled to be delivered to the fleet in 2015. U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Ricky Thompson Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding Division (Released) 120524-N-ZZ999-003

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