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The Jet-Propelled Fuelless Aircraft Carrier

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America owns the largest and most dangerous aircraft carrier in the world, USS Gerald R Ford.

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USS Gerald R. ford

The most sophisticated warship ever constructed in terms of technology is USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78).

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No need for fuel for year

The USS Gerald R Ford, which weighs about one lakh tonnes, is unique in that it can run for 20 years without refueling after it is filled.

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nuclear reactor

It also has a nuclear reactor installed in it, which will help it run without fuel for 20 years.

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90 fighter jet

Because of its size, USS Gerald R. Ford can house ninety-nine cutting-edge fighter aircraft, including F-35s, F/A-18 Super Hornets, and E-2D Advanced Hawkkeyes.

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1106 feet long

The USS Gerald R. Ford has 25 decks, measures 1106 feet long by 250 feet high.

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Equipped with RIM-118 aircraft missile

With a top speed of 30 knots, or roughly 56 km/h, this aircraft carrier is outfitted with RIM-118 missiles.

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Named after former US President

The ship was put into service in 2017 and is named for former US President Gerald Ford.

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most expensive aircraft carrier

The most expensive aircraft carrier in the world is the USS Gerald R. Ford, which was constructed at an expense of $18 billion.

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