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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 September 10, 2014

Assembly Begins On HMS Prince of Wales

Construction of HMS PRINCE OF WALES, the second of two new aircraft carriers for the UK Royal Navy, has moved forward with the docking of…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News July 4, 2014

Her Majesty the Queen names UK’s future flagship

Her Majesty the Queen has officially named the UK’s newest aircraft carrier today at Rosyth, near Edinburgh, in a spectacular ceremony celebrating British naval capability….

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 February 16, 2012

Construction of Second British Aircraft Carrier HMS PRINCE OF WALES Begins at Portsmouth

Portsmouth, United Kingdom: Production on HMS PRINCE OF WALES, the second Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carrier, has started today at BAE Systems in Portsmouth Naval…

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…

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