Nimitz-class Carrier
TypeAircraft carrier
OriginUSA
Era1975
UsersUS Navy
About Nimitz-class Carrier
Nuclear-powered carriers displacing 100,000 tonnes. Carry 90 aircraft and 5,000 crew. A single carrier battle group can project devastating power worldwide. Ten were built, operating for 50 years each. The flight deck is 4.5 acres. Produces enough electricity to power a small city.