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US Carrier Ford conducts COD ops in Red Sea

A US Navy C-2A Greyhound is conducting a Carrier Onboard Delivery mission for the USS Gerald R. Ford in the Red Sea.

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Sunday, 19 April 2026 at 13:10 UTC
US Carrier Ford conducts COD ops in Red Sea
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The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier strike group is actively operating in the Red Sea. A U.S. Navy C-2A Greyhound transport aircraft, using the callsign AE0454, has been tracked departing from Chania, Greece, on a Carrier Onboard Delivery (COD) mission to the Ford. This logistical flight highlights the carrier's sustained presence and operational tempo in the region, which has been a focal point of U.S. naval power amid heightened tensions.
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