SHIPCOMBAT PROVEN
NIMITZ-CLASS CVN
CVN-68
Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
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United States
North America
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: US
β All EquipmentOVERVIEW
MANUFACTURERHII Newport News
YEAR INTRODUCED1975
UNITS IN SERVICEβ
UNITS PRODUCED10
UNIT COST$9K
DESCRIPTION
US nuclear supercarrier. 100,000 tons. 90 aircraft. Steam catapults. 10 ships built. Backbone of US naval power since 1975.
SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
Displacement
97,000 tonnes
Length
333 m
Speed
30+ knots
Crew
5,680
Aircraft
85-90
Propulsion
2x A4W nuclear reactors
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