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China’s new supercarrier surpasses America’s largest

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China is building a supercarrier that may rival the American fleet. Recent satellite images show the development of a massive nuclear-powered aircraft carrier at the Dalian Shipbuilding Facility in northeastern China. This new carrier...
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Aircraft Carrier Documentary Part 1 of 3

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The most advanced carrier ever built, the George Washington, was christened in 1990. Weighing 100,000 tons, fully loaded, they are the muscle of the US Navy. Watch the christening, how the boat travels through water, and the long line of...
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Aircraft Carrier Documentary Part 3 of 3

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Arguably one of the most perilous occupations in the world, pilots aboard these super carriers enjoy ready rooms, off-limits to anyone except aviators. What makes them successful? The training and high tech machinery kick in, even in the...