Jonathan Moynihan – 14th July 2026 at 12:43pm The Royal Navy’s flagship has spent time docked in Iceland while continuing her Nato air policing mission in the vicinity of the country. HMS Prince of Wales, which is leading the UK Carrier Strike Group (CSG) deployed in the High North and North Atlantic, is working withContinue reading “HMS Prince of Wales, replete with F-35Bs, docks in Iceland during Operation Firecrest”
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Royal Navy Intercepts Russian Patrol Aircraft in Norwegian Sea
Dzirhan Mahadzir – July 8, 2026 12:33 PM Two Royal Navy F-35B Lightning II fighters intercepted a Russian Tu-142 Bear F Maritime Patrol Aircraft over the Norwegian Sea after it repeatedly approached aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales (R09), the U.K Ministry of Defence announced Monday. “The aircraft flew unnecessarily close to HMS Prince of Wales, dropped multipleContinue reading “Royal Navy Intercepts Russian Patrol Aircraft in Norwegian Sea”
A British F-35B recovers onto HMS Prince of Wales as she conduct NATO Air Policing in the vicinity of Iceland
HMS Queen Elizabeth has become the flagship of NATO’s Reaction Force (Maritime)
Bicentennial, RN Flattop style – HMS Ark Royal
Posted on June 30, 2026 by laststandonzombieisland Leave a comment Some 50 years ago today. A full half-century, “an old ship with a young crew” calls at a lost colony, “all’s forgiven.” The pride of the Royal Navy, the Audacious-class aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (R09) entering Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on 30 June 1976, with the crew eager toContinue reading “Bicentennial, RN Flattop style – HMS Ark Royal”
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