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12 November 2008

THE NIMITZ CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER

THIS IS THE UNITED STATES LATEST NIMITZ CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER THE USS RONALD REAGAN.THIS CARRIER IS ONE OUT OF TEN NIMITZ CLASS CARRIER ARE NOW IN SERVICE WITH THE UNITED STATES NAVY.IT CARRIES MORE THAN 5500 CREW INCLUDING PILOTS AND OVER 80 AIRCRAFT'S.WITH 2 WESTINGHOUSE A4W NUCLEAR REACTORS,4 STEAM TURBINES,4 SHAFTS PUSH THIS CARRIER UP TO 30 KNOTS (56.7MPH) N WHAT MAKE THIS SHIP UNIQUE THAT IT CAN SAIL FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS AFTER NEEDING TO REFUEL.IT IS ALSO ARM WITH 2 MK-29 SEA SPARROW,2 RIM-116 ROLLING AIRFRAME MISSILES AS A DEFENSE SYSTEM AGAINST AIR TARGET N SEA TARGET.IT HAS BEEN IN FRONT LINE SINCE THE IRAQI FREEDOM CAMPAIGN IN THE YEAR 2003 UNTIL NOW.THIS FLOATING ISLAND WILL BE IN FRONT LINE FOR MORE THAN 20 YEARS SERVING UNITED STATES NAVY N IT IS PEOPLE.THIS CARRIER IS THE MOST INCREDIBLE STRUCTURE OF ENGINEERING.

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