Tag: Royal Navy
UK aircraft carrier starts maiden deployment with impressive dusk departure
Led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, the UK carrier task group deployment will cover 26,000 nautical miles, reaching all the way to Japan.
UK MoD relaunches fleet solid support ship competition
The UK defense ministry expects to award a construction contract within two years, following approvals.
Two Royal Navy aircraft carriers meet up at sea for the...
HMS Queen Elizabeth rendezvoused with sister ship HMS Prince of Wales after completing a major exercise ahead of its maiden deployment.
Royal Navy reveals names of its future Type 31 frigates
The names were revealed by the service's chief, Royal First Sea Lord Admiral Tony Radakin, after they were approved by Her Majesty The Queen.
Russia tracking UK patrol ship HMS Trent in Black Sea
Royal Navy offshore patrol vessel HMS Trent entered the Black Sea on Sunday as part of its Mediterranean Sea deployment which started in April this year.
Royal Navy plans to retire troubled Crowsnest AEW after just 9...
The UK defense ministry revealed it plans to retire the Crowsnest airborne early warning radar system by 2029.
Royal Navy’s upgraded Spearfish torpedo enters service after Bahamas test
The Royal Navy declared its Spearfish Mod-1 heavyweight torpedo operational after a series of tests at US Navy's AUTEC range in the Bahamas.
F-35B fighters on carrier deployment will join Daesh strikes, UK MoD...
UK F-35B fighter jets operating from HMS Queen Elizabeth will join the UK defense ministry's mission to support the fight against ISIS.
UK carrier strike group underway for maiden deployment
The UK carrier strike group is set for its third and last pre-deployment exercise before sailing for operations in the Indian Ocean and Asia Pacific.
US Marine Corps F-35Bs arrive in the UK for Big Lizzie’s...
US and UK F-35B fighter jets will form the largest 5th-generation carrier air wing in the world for the maiden deployment of HMS Queen Elizabeth.
