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Military Aviation News September 25, 2020

HMS Queen Elizabeth Welcomes UK and U.S. Jets for Major Exercise

HMS Queen Elizabeth has embarked the largest number of warplanes ever onto her deck as she prepares to take her place at the heart of…

Military Aviation News June 23, 2020

UK’s Operational F-35 Jets Mark First Landing on HMS Queen Elizabeth

The decks of HMS Queen Elizabeth are roaring with the sound of F-35 Lightning jets as the famous Dambusters squadron landed on the aircraft carrier…

Military Aviation News October 15, 2019

FIRST UK F-35 LIGHTNING JETS LAND ON HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH

UK F-35 Lightning jets landing, taking off and hovering onboard Britain’s next-generation aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time. Flown by Royal Navy…

Military Aviation News December 3, 2018

Pax River F-35 ITF leaves HMS Queen Elizabeth after ‘eclipsing aspirations’

F-35 Lightning jets from the Pax River Integrated Test Force (ITF) left HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08), Nov. 19, 2018, after eight weeks flying on and…

Military Aviation News November 24, 2014

UK confirms first F-35 jet orders

(AFP) Britain on Monday announced it had signed a contract with US manufacturer Lockheed Martin to buy the first of 14 F-35B combat jets. The…

Military Aviation News March 26, 2014

Carrier naming countdown begins

The countdown to the naming of the UK Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier has begun today, marking 100 days to go until the historic event…

General Aviation News February 6, 2013

HMS Queen Elizabeth Bridge Sets Sail

Portsmouth, United Kingdom: The most iconic section of HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Forward Island containing the bridge, has begun her delivery journey from the dock…

Military Aviation News January 25, 2013

Rolls-Royce installs worlds most powerful marine gas turbine into new aircraft carrier

Friday, 25 January 2013 Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has this week successfully completed the installation of the first MT30 gas turbine into the…

Military Aviation News January 8, 2013

RAF Pilots Prepare For Landing On New Carriers

Pilots have been using a simulator in Lancashire to help prepare them for landing on the Royal Navy’s new Queen Elizabeth Class carriers. RAF and…

Military Aviation News October 14, 2011

Northrop Grumman Awarded Production Contract to Supply Navigation Lights Shapes and Sounds System for Next-Generation U.K. Aircraft Carriers

LONDON — Oct. 14, 2011 — Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has signed a full production contract for the Navigation Lights Shapes and Sounds (NLSS) signaling…

Military Aviation News February 14, 2011

HMS Queen Elizabeth Steps Out Into The Lime Light

Glasgow, United Kingdom: Construction of the first of the two new aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, HMS Queen Elizabeth, took a huge step forward…

EXTRA NEWS April 13, 2010

Rolls-Royce completes first propeller and gas turbine for Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carrier programme

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, has completed two significant milestones for the Royal Navyâ€™s new aircraft carriers, Queen Elizabeth and Prince of Wales, with…

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