Tag: Royal Navy
UK places £550M contract for SPEAR3 air-to-ground missiles for F-35 fleet
The UK defense ministry has awarded French missile specialist MBDA a £550 million (approx. $746M) contract for new SPEAR3 surface-attack missiles for...
Royal Navy’s carrier strike group achieves initial operational capability
The Royal Navy carrier strike group (CSG) headed by aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has achieved initial operational capability in a major...
UK Royal Navy issues RFI for heavy-lift UAS
The UK defense ministry has issued a request for information (RFI) for the potential development or procurement of an autonomous heavy lift...
UK aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales sidelined after second flooding
The Royal Navy's QE-class aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales will be forced to miss out on a training deployment to the...
UK aircraft carrier set for Japan visit during maiden 2021 deployment
The Royal Navy's first Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier will lead a task group to Japanese waters as part of its maiden deployment...
UK, French Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile completes final trial
The Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile will be employed by French and Royal Navy shipborne helicopters.
Royal Navy receives first Picket boat successor from Atlas Elektronik
ATLAS Elektronik UK (AEUK) has delivered the first of several new Sea-class workboats that will be replacing the Picket boats used by...
Royal Navy confirms presence of Russian spy ships off Scotland
The Royal Navy has disclosed it is keeping close watch on two Russian ships operating off the east coast of Scotland, after...
Viasat to deliver UHF satellite communications for Royal Navy Type 31...
Viasat UK has received a contract to provide ultra high frequency (UHF) satellite communications (SATCOM) for the Royal Navy's new Type 31...
Royal Navy decommissions Cold War era destroyer HMS Bristol
HMS Bristol was the second-oldest ship in the Royal navy fleet.
