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Why is HMS Queen Elizabeth leaving Portsmouth and not been on a deployment for months? Carrier on the move
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier is scheduled to leave HMNB Portsmouth and is bound for the Rosyth dry dock in Scotland. She ...
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British carrier puts to sea for trials ahead of upgrades
The carrier will test new navigation and propulsion systems in UK waters before sailing north to Rosyth for a seven-month dry ...
Here's when HMS Queen Elizabeth passes the Island on her way to Scotland
Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth will pass the Isle of Wight tomorrow (July 16), leaving Portsmouth.
Britain's billion-pound F-35s not quite ready for, well, anything
The UK government has, however, recently disclosed that it intends to procure a new tranche of F-35 aircraft which will ...
Royal Navy: HMS Queen Elizabeth sailing from Portsmouth postponed due to "weather conditions"
HMS Queen Elizabeth is scheduled to leave HMNB Portsmouth tomorrow afternoon (July 14). According to the King’s Harbour ...
The Diplomat4d
UK Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales to Make First Port Call in Japan
The HMS Prince of Wales may conduct “cross-deck drills” with JS Kaga using aircraft carrier-based F-35Bs. If realized, it ...
Britain's £11bn F35 fighter jets are only able to fly one-third of its missions due to shortages of spares, pilots and engineers
Despite the F-35s being trumpeted as 'significantly superior' to all other UK fighter jets, the £11bn already spent on the ...
Navy Lookout on MSN4d
First Ever Phalanx CIWS Test on HMS Queen Elizabeth
The HMS Queen Elizabeth has successfully conducted its first-ever test-firing of the Phalanx CIWS, a critical last line of ...
The Aviationist5d
USMC F-35Bs Fly From HMS Prince of Wales off Australian Coast
U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning II aircraft from the USS America have cross-decked onto the Royal Navy’s HMS Prince of ...
Royal Navy set to house sailors on Bibby Stockholm-style barge in bid to cut costs
THE Royal Navy is set to house sailors on a barge like the Bibby Stockholm in a bid to save cash. Top brass leased a 100-room ...
Navy Lookout on MSN7d
HMS Queen Elizabeth Leads UK Carrier Strike Group Deployment
The UK Carrier Strike Group, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, sets sail as a powerful show of naval strength, global reach, and allied readiness. This video captures the fleet’s departure, its strategic ...