Friday, January 26, 2018

Here Are All The New Aircraft Carriers That Are Under Construction

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Popular Mechanics: All the New Aircraft Carriers That Are Under Construction

An update on the world of flat-tops.

Building an aircraft carrier is a long and laborious process, one that costs billions of dollars and takes years to complete. Since we last cataloged every aircraft carrier in the world, the world’s navies have only received two new aircraft carriers, but several more are in the shipyards under construction or have been announced. Furthermore, a number of navies are building ships or have built large ships that may soon accommodate fixed wing fighters, specifically the F-35B Joint Strike Fighter.

Here's a look at what's in store.

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