USS John F. Kennedy: Fighter without nuclear reactor
In mid-January, the USS John F. Kennedy cast off for her final voyage. After 39 years of service and almost two decades in retirement, only the scrapping yard awaits the once proud ship. Commissioned on 7 September 1968, the John F. Kennedy was the last conventionally powered aircraft carrier built for the US Navy. Named in honour of the 35th President of the United States, the carrier remained the only ship of its class. During its almost 40 years of service, the Kennedy carried out 18 operational voyages and was Access marineforum digital+ Are you already a registered user? Log in here now - also...
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