100+USNI Newsby Megan Eckstein / 2h // keep unread // hide Sea Hunter. US Navy Photo ARLINGTON, Va. – The Navy’s experimentation squadron for unmanned surface vessels has big plans for its second year that include integrating the Sea Hunter Medium USV into a carrier strike group and leading a large U.S. Pacific Fleet experiment this summer. The Surface Development SquadronContinue reading “Sea Hunter USV Will Operate With Carrier Strike Group, As SURFDEVRON Plans Hefty Testing Schedule”
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The Royal Navy’s New Aircraft Carriers Are Eating the Fleet
Share on FacebookF Share on TwitterL Share on LinkedInI Subscribe to RSSR Print January 20, 2020 Topic: Security Blog Brand: The Buzz Tags: Royal NavyNavyMilitaryTechnologyEUNATO The Royal Navy in late 2019 announced the composition of its first-ever aircraft carrier battle group. And it’s both good and bad news for the storied fleet. by David Axe Follow @daxe on TwitterL The Royal Navy inContinue reading “The Royal Navy’s New Aircraft Carriers Are Eating the Fleet”
Ghostly remains of a First World War German shipwreck that ran aground in Cornwall more than a century ago are revealed at low tide after storms batter the coast
The SV Carl was a fully rigged Hamburg, Germany registered sailing vessel built in Maryport, Cumbria in 1893 It was impounded at the outbreak of the First World War and sent from Cardiff docks to London for scrapping While being towed to London it ran aground during a storm in October 1917 and broke apartContinue reading “Ghostly remains of a First World War German shipwreck that ran aground in Cornwall more than a century ago are revealed at low tide after storms batter the coast”
Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers HMS Queen Elizabeth and Prince Of Wales hit new problems as £269m state-of-the-art radar is ‘too sensitive to use’
The billion-pound aircraft carriers could be left vulnerable to attack due to problems with their radar system Crowsnest, an early warning sensor built for the Royal Navy and worth £269m, said to be ‘too sensitive to use’ Software difficulties were reported following a test of the radar system just before Christmas, insiders claim Queen Elizabeth-class carriersContinue reading “Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers HMS Queen Elizabeth and Prince Of Wales hit new problems as £269m state-of-the-art radar is ‘too sensitive to use’”
HMS Ark Royal 2003
HMS Ark Royal was a light aircraft carrier and former flagship of the Royal Navy.[7] She was the third and final vessel of Invincible-class. She was built by Swan Hunter on the River Tyne and launched by them in 1981. Ark Royal was named by Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother. She followed sister ships HMSContinue reading “HMS Ark Royal 2003”