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17 FEB 2023

Antipollution for USS George W.Bush

Antipollution is honored to have provided its services to the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS George HW. Bush of the US Navy, following the massive military exercise with the Israeli armed forces called ” Juniper Oak’.

The USS George H.W. Bush, one of the largest in the world, is the tenth and last aircraft carrier of the Nimitz class, 332.9 m long, with a total displacement of 102,000 m2. with over 6000 crew members.

It is noted that the USS George W. Bush Nimitz-class aircraft carrier was built in 2009, has a a displacement of 100,000 tons. It can accommodate a total of 90 air assets including:

  • Fighter aircraft type F/A-18C Hornet, F/A-18E/F Super Hornet,
  • Electronic warfare aircraft of the EA-18G Growler type,
  • ASEPE type E-2C Hawkeye aircraft
  • HH-60H type helicopters

It can and does develop a speed of up to 30 knots.