Aircraft carrier the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) surged to a four-day sea trials after four years, during which it was refueled and underwent a general repair (refueling and complex overhaul, RCOH) at the shipyard Newport News Shipbuilding in virginia Newport News. During the tests at sea the ship passes a series of training scenarios that will test her abilities, and then it heads to the Station of the navy in Norfolk. During the RCOH was the ship followed by the nuclear fuel, improved infrastructure and upgraded combat systems. The vessel is now capable of secure operation squadrons equipped with aircraft F-35C Lightning II.
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River James, 9. may 2017, the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) departs from Newport News.
More info:
www.navy.mil
Photo:
River James, 9. may 2017, the USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) departs from Newport News.