
The USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) stands as a testament to cutting-edge naval engineering and innovation. Commissioned in 2017, it represents the lead ship of the Ford-class carriers, embodying a new generation of naval prowess. Named in honor of the 38th President of the United States, the vessel integrates state-of-the-art technology, including the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG), enhancing its operational capabilities. With a focus on efficiency and adaptability, this nuclear-powered aircraft carrier serves as a strategic asset, capable of supporting a variety of missions and aircraft, cementing its place at the forefront of America's naval strength.
The 5-acre flight deck can carry up to 90 aircraft, The carrier's size allows it to support up to 90 aircraft, including F/A-18 Super Hornets, E-2D Advanced Hawkeyes, and other air equipment.