Commander Rob Welford, originally from Ilfracombe, on the bridge of the HMNZS Aotearoa. Credit: NZDF Tony Gussin 22 Nov 2023 2:58 PM A former Ilfracombe Sea Cadet is now sailing the South China Sea in charge of the largest ship in the Royal New Zealand Navy. ADVERTISEMENT – CONTINUE READING BELOW Rob Welford learnedContinue reading “NORTH DEVON GAZETTE > LOCAL NEWS The North Devon man commanding Royal New Zealand navy’s largest ship Rob Welford is a former Ilfracombe Sea Cadet now in charge of a 26,000 ton vesse”
Monthly Archives: November 2023
3rd Fleet: Aircraft Intact as Navy Prepares to Investigate P-8 Poseidon Mishap in Hawaii – By: Gidget Fuentes November 22, 2023 6:09 AM
A P-8A Poseidon floating in Kaneohe Bay on Nov. 21, 2023. The Navy will convene an investigation into Monday’s incident in Hawaii where a Navy P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft overshot a runway and ended up in Hawaii’s Kaneohe Bay, officials said. Three pilots along with a crew of two officers and four enlisted… ReadContinue reading “3rd Fleet: Aircraft Intact as Navy Prepares to Investigate P-8 Poseidon Mishap in Hawaii – By: Gidget Fuentes November 22, 2023 6:09 AM”
3rd Fleet: Aircraft Intact as Navy Prepares to Investigate P-8 Poseidon Mishap in Hawaii – By: Gidget Fuentes November 22, 2023 6:09 AM
A P-8A Poseidon floating in Kaneohe Bay on Nov. 21, 2023. The Navy will convene an investigation into Monday’s incident in Hawaii where a Navy P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft overshot a runway and ended up in Hawaii’s Kaneohe Bay, officials said. Three pilots along with a crew of two officers and four enlistedContinue reading “3rd Fleet: Aircraft Intact as Navy Prepares to Investigate P-8 Poseidon Mishap in Hawaii – By: Gidget Fuentes November 22, 2023 6:09 AM”
Australia gifts Guardian Class Nafanua III to Samoan government NAVAL 22 NOVEMBER 2023 | By: Robert Dougherty
Nafanua III is the 18th Guardian-class Patrol Boat to be delivered by Austal to the Australian Department of Defence under the Pacific Patrol Boat Replacement Project SEA3036-1. Photo: Austal. The Australian federal government has officially handed over the Guardian Class patrol boat Nafanua III to Samoa in a formal ceremony this week. Samoan Minister of… ReadContinue reading “Australia gifts Guardian Class Nafanua III to Samoan government NAVAL 22 NOVEMBER 2023 | By: Robert Dougherty”
Royal Australian Navy’s second Arafura Class OPV launched – NAVAL 22 NOVEMBER 2023 | By: Reporter
The Royal Australian Navy’s second Arafura Class offshore patrol vessel, NUSHIP Eyre, has officially been launched at the South Australian Osborne Naval Shipyard. In a major milestone for the embattled multi-billion-dollar SEA 1180 program, the Royal Australian Navy has welcomed the launch of the second Arafura Class offshore patrol vessel (OPV) currently being built by… ReadContinue reading “Royal Australian Navy’s second Arafura Class OPV launched – NAVAL 22 NOVEMBER 2023 | By: Reporter”
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