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Will the Navy need to change the USS Ford after ‘shock trials’ of bomb explosions?
Fox News ^ | October 2, 2018 | Kris Osborn

Posted on 10/22/2018 8:16:08 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

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21 posted on 10/23/2018 4:19:30 AM PDT by Chode ( WeÂ’re America, Bitch!)
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IIRC, Kaga was sunk at Midway by one hit and two near misses by 500 lb bombs.
22 posted on 10/23/2018 5:27:24 AM PDT by GreenLanternCorps (Hi! I'm the Dread Pirate Roberts! (TM) Ask about franchise opportunities in your area.arare)
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I hope to God that the Gerald Ford is better built than the Kaga.


23 posted on 10/23/2018 6:08:34 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

I’m not so sure about naming it after Ford, of all people. The guy could fall down while laying in bed.


24 posted on 10/23/2018 10:06:54 PM PDT by AnonymousConservative (Why did Liberals evolve within our species? www.anonymousconservative.com)
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He played Division I football at Michigan. He turned down offers from the Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers of the National Football League. Or you can rely on Chevy Chase for your facts.


25 posted on 10/24/2018 8:01:10 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet (You cannot invade the mainland US. There'd be a rifle behind every blade of grass.)
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