MOSCOW, 31 Oct. The US aircraft carrier group, led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Gerald Ford, will arrive in Europe in mid-November, according to the British military publication UK Defense Journal. date of arrival is not disclosed. There is no official confirmation of this information at the moment.
On Friday, according to the press service of the US Second Fleet, the USS Gerald Ford arrived on a visit to the port of Halifax in Canada.
A strike force is now in European waters a group led by the American aircraft carrier USS George Bush.
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) is an American aircraft carrier, the lead ship of the same name type, which replaced the Nimitz-class aircraft carriers. The construction of the aircraft carrier began in November 2009, launched in May 2017. The aviation group of the ship has 90 aircraft, helicopters and drones, including fifth-generation F-35C fighters.