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Virginia Class of super carrier.(Nuclear-power)Number will be order 18

United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 03:35
Builder. 9 at the Newport News Shipbuilding and 9 at the Federal navel ship yard
Length, overall 1,093 feet
Flight Deck Width 252 feet (76.8 meters)
Aircraft Typical 2,000 air wing 85 aircraft 11 F-22B Raptor Interception 36 F/A18C Wasp fighter bombers and 4 EA-6B Prowler combat EW; 4 E-2C Hawkeye AWE: 7 S-3B Viking AWS: 7 SH-98/HH-89 Seahawk helicopters 1 C-2A Greyhound carrier on board deliver
Aircraft elevators Four
Catapults Four
Crew Ship's Company: 3,200
Air Wing: 2,480
Displacement Approx. 97,000 tons (87,300 metric tons) full load
Power Plant Two Nuclear Power Plant (2 150 Megawatt Pressurized Water Nuclear Reactor)
Four shafts, Four propellers, with five blades each
Service Life 50 years
Speed 30+ knots (34.5+ miles per hour
Armament 4 Sea Sparrow launchers
12 - Tomahawk ASM/LAM - 8 armored box launchers
6 - Harpoon ASM - 4 quad cell launchers
9 - Mk 7 - 16-inch / 50 caliber guns
12 - Mk 28 - 5-inch / 38 caliber guns
4 - Mk 15 - 20mm Phalanx CIWS
Two MK 41 Vertical Launching Systems (90 Cells)
[Standard missile and Tomahawk ASM/LAM] One MK 45 MOD 1 5"/54 caliber Gun Mount (lightweight gun)

Ships name are. To be built at Newport News Shipbuilding

Virginia(building as now)
Antietam(building as now)
Saratoga (building as now)
Ranger((building as now)
Constellation(building as now)
America (building as now)
Midway(order)
Kitty Hawk( order)


others at federal yard

Coral Sea (building as now)
Belleau Wood(building as now)
Princeton(building as now)
Amsterdam(building as now)
Cabot(building as now)
Implacable(building as now)
Lexington(building as now)
Reprisal( order)
Bunker Hill ( order)
Pythogria
09-04-2006, 03:36
Hmm... I think I'l ldesign my carrier now.
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 05:12
so wat u think of the Virginai class of carrier
Findan
09-04-2006, 05:15
Interesting but what about F-35's?
DMG
09-04-2006, 05:15
so wat u think of the Virginai class of carrier

I'd say it is too small to carry eighty-five aircraft.
Asbena
09-04-2006, 05:22
I'd say it is too small to carry eighty-five aircraft.

Someone copied Nimitz again. That's why.
DMG
09-04-2006, 05:23
Someone copied Nimitz again. That's why.

Yeah, I noticed.
Findan
09-04-2006, 05:24
Let me reapet my staement can this carrier have F-35's?
Asbena
09-04-2006, 05:24
Yeah, I noticed.

Then why wasn't that your first reason. O.o?
DMG
09-04-2006, 05:27
Then why wasn't that your first reason. O.o?

My first reason for what?
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 05:28
I tend to replace the 4 EA-6B Prowler combat with the F-35 . i been having prombels getting the F-35 in till sercive.
Findan
09-04-2006, 05:31
Being a smaller nation it will take time. It took our Imperial Forces years to upgrade.
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 05:34
Let me reapet my staement can this carrier have F-35's?


Yes it can
Findan
09-04-2006, 05:35
Cool. How many?
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 05:40
Someone copied Nimitz again. That's why.


well u half right its the Enerprise and The Nimitz i mix theam up
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 05:42
Cool. How many?


let me look. They pose to replace the F/A18C Wasp fighter . i say 36
Findan
09-04-2006, 05:46
let me look. They pose to replace the F/A18C Wasp fighter . i say 36
Remember the F-35 has VTOL which means you can have more of them than say F-18's.
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 05:55
Yeah, I noticed.


I know i copy Nimtiz It wouldful take to long time to design a carrier. since i dont have a naval design team.
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 06:00
Remember the F-35 has VTOL which means you can have more of them than say F-18's.


how many F-35 u wat me to stuff in the carrier
Asbena
09-04-2006, 06:03
Just can you hold more doesn't mean you can keep them preped.
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 06:09
each ship can carried up to 30 F-35 or it depends on the mission
Asbena
09-04-2006, 06:14
I know i copy Nimtiz It wouldful take to long time to design a carrier. since i dont have a naval design team.

You realize then your new carrier isn't going to work then?
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 06:33
why wouldnt not work
Pythogria
09-04-2006, 14:13
why wouldnt not work

Tell you what, I'll give you pointers on designing your own from scratch.
Franberry
09-04-2006, 15:32
so wat u think of the Virginai class of carrier
it's small

and very familliar.....
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 22:17
Tell you what, I'll give you pointers on designing your own from scratch.


ty i cancal the carriers class and put the 40 yr old Midway class back in service
Franberry
09-04-2006, 23:10
go to the NS draftroom, they will help you there
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 23:20
where the room at and my navel is deveploment of the


Vanguard Nuclear carrier Need some help to design
Franberry
09-04-2006, 23:20
Its a website, just search for "NS draftroom" on Google
Also, work on your grammer or spelling, put the long posts in word processor or something, to correct the mistakes
Franberry
09-04-2006, 23:29
I could sell you some of my aircraft carriers
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 23:36
Its a website, just search for "NS draftroom" on Google
Also, work on your grammer or spelling, put the long posts in word processor or something, to correct the mistakes


I do use word processer had to restalled it saturday. and do have a hard time of spelling ok
imported_Illior
09-04-2006, 23:37
The Draftroom is here (http://s13.invisionfree.com/The_NS_Draftroom/index.php?act=idx) and here people are willing to help you with your designs.. a great Idea brought to you by Sarzonia...
United Earth Govenment
09-04-2006, 23:42
I could sell you some of my aircraft carriers


I do got the old Midway carries that over the age of 40 need go to the scrap yard. And wat kind of carries u have
Franberry
09-04-2006, 23:48
I do got the old Midway carries that over the age of 40 need go to the scrap yard. And wat kind of carries u have

The best that I have, (designed by me) is the Geori-Class crarrier.
Its got great armor, 200 aircraft, 10 elevators, I got better stats if you're interested
United Earth Govenment
10-04-2006, 00:06
I think i buy two ur carriers and use theam as start off to design of the Vanguard class (witch is better Conventionall or Nuclear powered
Franberry
10-04-2006, 00:13
I think i buy two ur carriers and use theam as start off to design of the Vanguard class (witch is better Conventionall or Nuclear powered
My carriers are 1 billion each (you can pay bit by bit)

Geori-class Aircraft Carrier
Displacement: 850,000 tons (full load)
Length: 700m
Beam: 60 m
Draught: 20.47 m
Propulsion: 14 Waterjets
Powerplant: 10 Pebblebed nuclear reactors
Crew: 6,000 crew + air group); capable of accommodating 12,500.
Flight decks: port and starboard decks angled at 10.5-degrees, extended landing area angled 8.5-degrees to port
Elevators: 6 deck edge (2 each p/s), 4 inboard (2 each p/s), all rated at 120 t.
Catapults: 8
Arrestor wires: 20
Protection:
450mm Steel
20mm Titanium Alloy
Layer of Non-Flammable Foam
180mm Aluminium Oxide Alloy
120mm Titanium Alloy
100mm Advanced Ceramics
Steel Rod in Honeycomb Support Network
Armament: 18 Quad-Launch Cobalt Sea Phoenix SAM Turret; 40 Buckler CIWS Mounts; 200 Mk 41 VLS Modules
Aircraft (not included in price):
Can operate 200-crewed aircraft, or more in emergency situations.
Electronics(not included): Craxon-IV Core
Cost: $1 bmillion USD
United Earth Govenment
10-04-2006, 00:21
I will Buy 2 of these very impressive ships i will wire 3 billion to ur account.
well it saves on me on refit the old midway class.