NIMITZ CLASS AIRCRAFT CARRIER

USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) US Navy.
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  • Ships in class:
    NAME NUMBER LAUNCHED COMMISSIONED
    USS Nimitz CVN 68 13 May 1972 03 May 1975
    Dwight D. Eisenhower CVN 69 11 October 1975 18 October 1977
    Carl Vinson CVN 70 15 March 1980 13 March 1982
    Theodore Roosevelt CVN 71 27 October 1984 25 October 1986
    Abraham Lincoln CVN 72 13 February 1988 11 November 1989
    George Washington CVN 73 21 July 1990 04 July 1992
    John C. Stennis CVN 74 13 November 1993 09 December 1995
    Harry S. Truman CVN 75 7 September 1996 25 July 1998
    Ronald Reagan CVN 76 4 March 2001 12 July 2003
    George H.W. Bush CVN 77 9 October 2006 10 January 2009
  • Length:
    • 332.8 meters.
    • Waterline: 317 meters.
  • Beam:
    • 76.8 meters.
  • Draft:
    • 12.5 meters.
  • Displacement:
    • 97,000 tons.
  • Propulsion:
    • 2 Nuclear reactors Westinghouse A4W.
    • 4 Steam turbines.
    • 4 variable pitch propellers.
  • Speed:
    • More than 30 knots
  • Range:
    • More than 20 years
  • Complement:
    • Crew: 3,200.
    • Air group: 2,480
  • Sensors:
    • Air radar: 3D AN/SPS-48E.
    • Air radar: 2D AN/SPS-49(V)5
    • Surface radar: AN/SPQ-9B.
    • 2 radars PALS AN/SPN-46
    • Precision Approach Radar: AN/SPN-43
    • AN/SPN-44.
    • Surface radar: AN/SPS-67.
    • NSSM Mk-91
    • Mk-95
  • ESM/ECM:
    • Raytheon AN/SLQ-32A(V)4
  • Countermeasures:
    • 4 Chaff and Decoy Launching System SRBOC Mk 36 con 6 tubos.
    • SLQ-25 Nixie.
  • Systems:
    • Combate system SSDS Mk-2 (en el USS Nimitz, USS Ronald Reagan y el USS George H.W. Bush)
    • Combate system ACDS AN/SYQ-20 Block I (in the rest of the clas)
    • Data Link-11/4A/16
    • Imagery processing system of record Lockheed Martin TIS (sólo in el USS Nimitz)
  • Weapons:
    • 2 Mk-29 Sea Sparrow
    • 2 RIM-116 RAM
  • Aircraft carried:
    • Flight deck dimensions: 333x77 meters.
    • 4 catapults.
    • 4 lifts
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