The USS Nimitz is a super aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy.
- One of the largest military ships in the world
- Commissioned: May 3, 1975
- Named after Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
- Over 1,000 feet long
- Nickname: "Old Salt"
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The USS Nimitz is a super aircraft carrier in the U.S. Navy.
One of the largest military ships in the world
Commissioned: May 3, 1975
Named after Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Over 1,000 feet long
Nickname: "Old Salt"</note>
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- CNN.com: Russian Bomber Buzzes U.S. Aircraft Carrier (February 12, 2008)
- "One of them twice flew about 2,000 feet over the deck of the USS Nimitz Saturday while another flew about 50 miles away, officials said. Two others were at least 100 miles away, the military reported."
- Herald Sun: Russian Bombers 'Buzzed' US Aircraft Carrier (February 12, 2008)
- Navy Compass: Nimitz Crew Watches Super Bowl at Sea (February 8, 2008)
- BBC: Military Ties of India and U.S.