Air Shows

Related Links
       
 

USS Ronald Reagan
(CVN-76)
 
       
   

General Characteristics:

Class and type: Nimitz-class aircraft carrier, Ronald Reagan subclass
Displacement: 101,400 long tons (113,600 short tons)

Length:

  • Overall: 1,092 feet (332.8 m)
  • Waterline: 1,040 feet (317.0 m)

Beam:

  • Overall: 252 ft (76.8 m)
  • Waterline: 134 ft (40.8 m)

Draft:

  • Maximum navigational: 37 ft (11.3 m)
  • Limit: 41 ft (12.5 m)

Propulsion:

Speed: 30+ knots (56+ km/h; 35+ mph)
Range: Essentially unlimited distance; 20 years

Complement:

  • Ship's company: 3,200
  • Air wing: 2,480

Sensors and processing systems:

  • SPS-48E 3-D air search radar
  • SPS-49A(V)1 2-D air search radar
  • SPQ-9B fire control radar
  • 2 × SPN-46 air traffic control radars
  • SPN-43C air traffic control radar
  • SPN-41 instrument landing system radar
  • 3 × Mk 91 NSSM guidance systems
  • 3 × Mk 95 radars

Electronic warfare and decoys:

  • SLQ-32A(V)4 Countermeasures suite
  • SLQ-25A Nixie torpedo countermeasures

Armament:

Armor: Classified

Aircraft carried: 90 fixed wing and helicopters

Motto: Peace Through Strength
Nickname: Gipper

 
       

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76)

USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76)