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Old 02-09-2017, 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by rcaf_777 View Post
The name will live on in USS Enterprise (CVN-80) which is third carrier in the
Gerald R. Ford-class, she is scheduled to be constructed and in operation by 2027. I could see her being the first us navy ship to carry a UAV Squadron
I'm not sure it will take that long to deploy ZMQ-25A Stingrays. They're supposed to go operational in the "early-to-mid" 2020s, so it's more likely to be either the Ford or the Kennedy that gets the first squadron.
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