Carrier Schedule Depends On Fastener Fix

Whether the U.S. Navy keeps to the new schedule and cost estimates for the CVN 78 Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier may come down to just how well a set of redesigned fasteners for the ship’s Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) survives a new round of extremely important tests. Fasteners may seem to be a...

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