Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
Ford-class carriers hide their power in the flight deck’s workflow
The key operational feature of a Ford-class aircraft carrier is not its reactors or speed but rather its planned rhythm of ...
Modern Engineering Marvels on MSN
Why the Midway-class carriers kept their flight decks in steel
An armored flight deck with a 3.5-inch thick armor belt sounded like a solution to a simple wartime problem: keep the bombs out of the most vulnerable areas of the carrier long enough to keep flying.” ...
Sometimes called "controlled chaos," the flight deck of an aircraft carrier is known as the most dangerous place to work in the military. Movies like "Top Gun" and "Behind Enemy Lines" perpetuate the ...
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