Lorton Class Aircraft Carrier

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The Lorton Class Aircraft Carrier is a helium filled, rigid airship.They are produced by Franberrian Airships


Specifications
Crew: 50 standard, 60 maximum
[1 captain, 14 airship crew/weapons/AWACS; 12 pilots, 23 aircraft crew. (10 more spots for any other crew)
Length:400 meters
Height:50 meters
Width: 40 meters
Power Plant: (4) Turbofans; (2) Turbines (in tail)
Range: 5,500 kilometers
Service Ceiling: 50,000 meters
Cruising Speed: 200 km/h
Maximum Speed: 400 km/h
Aircraft: (10) F-18’s (modifications can be made to cargo bay to accommodate for other types)

Weapons
(5) CIWS 30mm Phalanx turrets (2 along the top, 1 at the bottom, 1 on each side)
(3) Patriot modified SAM launchers (1 on each side and top, 2 missiles in each launcher)
(10) AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles launchers (1 on bottom, and 3 on each side and top, 2 missiles in each launcher)

Countermeasures (400) Chaff Countermeasures
(200) Flares
Jamming equipment