Article Summary and Key Points: The HMAS Melbourne, originally Britain's HMS Majestic, served the Royal Australian Navy for decades as an aircraft carrier despite being marred by tragic collisions.

The warship had been laid down as HMS Majestic during World War II ... It was copied and a replica was used to launch aircraft. Much of the carrier remained in existence until at least as late ...

The Short Take Off and Landing derivative of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle is being used to test new unmanned capabilities that the Royal Navy wants to introduce on its aircraft carriers. The HMS Prince of ...

The warship had been laid down as HMS Majestic during World War II ... It was copied and a replica was used to launch aircraft. Much of the carrier remained in existence until at least as late ...

The Sea Vampire made history as the first jet-powered aircraft to land on a carrier in 1945. The UK and US navies developed fighter jets to operate aboard aircraft carriers after World War II.

Officially released photos show that the U.K. Carrier Strike Group, which includes multiple British, Canadian, Norwegian, and Spanish naval vessels, completed the transit in late May. A U.S. destroyer ...

The largest aircraft carriers can carry between 5,000 and 6,000 at their maximum load. The recent Gerald R. Ford class is home to just over 4,000 personnel, while the HMS Queen Elizabeth has a ...

The sister ship to the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is HMS Queen Elizabeth, which was built around the same time. He used the occasion on the sea between England and France to remember his ...

Royal Navy Photo A new American unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) landed and took off for the first time from an aircraft carrier during HMS Prince of Wales’ (R09) trials off the East Coast.

More than 900 sailors assigned to the British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales arrived at Naval Station Mayport Wednesday morning. This is the ship’s first visit to Naval Station Mayport and ...