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November 3, 2022 | International, Aerospace

USS Gerald R Ford bristles with next-gen tech on initial deployment

Carrier boasts 23 new technologies including the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System and the Advanced Weapons Elevator.

https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/2022/11/03/uss-gerald-r-ford-bristles-with-next-gen-tech-on-initial-deployment/

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