National Security Journal on MSN
Why can’t the Royal Navy’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers work?
Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth-class carriers restored fixed-wing sea power in 2017–2019, built around ...
Nine billion pounds is not an insignificant amount of money. You could buy yourself two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft ...
The Aviationist on MSN
15 Years Ago: Last Operational British Harrier Flights
On Dec. 15, 2010, sixteen Harriers took off from RAF Cottesmore for a farewell formation flight marking the end to 41 years of British Harrier operations.
While it was recently announced that BA would deploy the type on a short-haul route next year, intercontinental flying is its ...
The National Interest on MSN
The Christmas “Raid on Cuxhaven” Was the First Carrier Raid in History
The raid was not militarily significant—but it was proof that planes could take off from ships and attack land targets, ...
An aircraft carrier is an enormous and imposing vessel. They also represent gigantic investments in terms of not only money but in development time and other resources. The last thing a nation would ...
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