For 40 years, Nimitz-class aircraft carriers have delivered U.S. military might all over the globe. But now these legendary ships are being slowly phased out for a new fleet of supercarriers. Former NASA rocket engineer Chad Zdenek spends a week aboard the USS Carl Vinson with a team of engineers, mechanics, and sailors to uncover the engineering innovations that allowed this ship to launch, land, and relaunch more planes, more quickly than ever before. |
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Title: | Aircraft Carrier | |
Air Date: | June 2, 2019 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
random000 : Solid jokes. No mean-spirited ridicule. No ideological b.s. Just clowning.