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Big E to be decommissioned next week
discusdad
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the 1st nuclear powered carrier, CVN 65, in the fleet will be decommissioned next week officially.
https://www.facebook.com/topic/USS-Enterprise/454241287943533?source=WTHrt&position=5&trqid=6380121473622696053
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2017/01/26/uss-enterprise-the-first-nuclear-powered-aircraft-carrier-to-be-decommissioned/
https://www.facebook.com/HuntingtonIngallsIndustries/photos/a.440915569286594.97629.166748610036626/1363595933685215/?type=3
https://www.facebook.com/topic/USS-Enterprise/454241287943533?source=WTHrt&position=5&trqid=6380121473622696053
http://losangeles.cbslocal.com/2017/01/26/uss-enterprise-the-first-nuclear-powered-aircraft-carrier-to-be-decommissioned/
https://www.facebook.com/HuntingtonIngallsIndustries/photos/a.440915569286594.97629.166748610036626/1363595933685215/?type=3
Comments
An ignominious end to a historic American Icon.
Could have been refueled & refitted for less than a third the cost of a new one.
Sold to an Asian concern for making razor blades.
An ignominious end to a historic American Icon.
Could have been refueled & refitted for less than a third the cost of a new one.
So agree!!!!