Joint naval exercise Malabar between the Indian, Australian, American and Japanese Navies commenced at Yokusaka in Japan on Wednesday. The exercise conducted to achieve synergy, adopt best practices and increase interoperability was Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Forces (JMSDF). Senior officials from the four navies attended the opening ceremony. India was represented by the Eastern Fleet commander RearContinue reading “Quad Navies Begin Exercise Malabar In Yokusaka: Reports Through this drill, the Indian, Australian, American and Japanese Navies enhance their maritime interoperability.”
Monthly Archives: November 2022
REPAIRING THE ANTONOV AN-225 WILL COST $500 MILLION written by Casey Martin | November 10, 2022
The manufacturer of the world’s largest aircraft has revealed that it would cost an estimated €500 million to rebuild the Antonov An-225. The plane was destroyed in the early stages of the Ukraine conflict by Russian forces at Hostomel Airport. Antonov is committed to rebuilding the iconic aircraft, named ‘Mriya’, Ukrainian for ‘dream’, despiteContinue reading “REPAIRING THE ANTONOV AN-225 WILL COST $500 MILLION written by Casey Martin | November 10, 2022”
HMS Queen Elizabeth sails to undertake Operation Achillean The aircraft carrier will lead a CSG that includes several other RN warships, F-35 jets and Merlin helicopters.
HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier departs Portsmouth, UK. Credit: UK Royal Navy. The UK Royal Navy’s (RN) lead Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has set sail from Portsmouth to take part in Operation Achillean. The aircraft carrier departed from Portsmouth on 10 November, marking the beginning of HMS Queen Elizabeth’s next phase of the autumnContinue reading “HMS Queen Elizabeth sails to undertake Operation Achillean The aircraft carrier will lead a CSG that includes several other RN warships, F-35 jets and Merlin helicopters.”
Ships and subs form up for International Fleet Review – includes HMNZS Aotearoa
Royal New Zealand Navy sustainment ship HMNZS Aotearoa HMAS Hobart prepares to sail past the reviewing ship, Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopter carrier JS Izumo, during the International Fleet Review 2022 off the coast of Yokosuka, Japan. Photos: Leading Seaman Daniel Goodman Australian vessels have joined about 40 ships and submarines that sailed in formation nearContinue reading “Ships and subs form up for International Fleet Review – includes HMNZS Aotearoa”
Four-year-old LCS Wichita suffers propulsion plant casualty By Geoff Ziezulewicz Nov 10, 08:34 AM
The littoral combat ship Wichita suffered a propulsion plant casualty Oct. 19 while on its way home from a U.S. 4th Fleet deployment. The ship is shown here operating alongside Dominican Republic vessels in May. (Navy) The littoral combat ship Wichita suffered a problem in its propulsion plant last month as the ship wasContinue reading “Four-year-old LCS Wichita suffers propulsion plant casualty By Geoff Ziezulewicz Nov 10, 08:34 AM”
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