American atomic carrier arrives in the eastern Mediterranean
A group of American warships, led by the atomic carrier “Eisenhower”, arrived in the eastern Mediterranean.
According to Western websites following warplane movements, the flight of a C-2 Greyhound medium-haul military tactical transport aircraft on Sunday in the south-east of the Greek island of Crete was recorded on Sunday.
At the end of February, the American naval group led by “Eisenhower” entered the waters of the Mediterranean, after crossing the Strait of Gibraltar, in the direction of the eastern Mediterranean.
According to the US Navy, the aircraft carrier “Eisenhower” carried out, in early March, joint exercises with the French aircraft carrier “Charles de Gaulle” in the central part of the Mediterranean. During which the war planes carried out exercises that included the takeoff and landing of the two ships.
Websites have indicated that the US strike group includes the USS San Jacinto CG-56 and the USS Vella Gulf CG 72, the Truxtun DDG-103, the USS James Williams DDG-95 and the USS Stout DDG 55 She noted that the American aircraft carrier had 48 Super Hornet F / A-18E fighters on board.
According to American military sources, the naval group will later travel to the Gulf region, to replace the American naval group led by the aircraft carrier “Truman”.