Royal Navy member killed in helicopter accident during nighttime training exercise in English ChannelA Royal Navy sailor was killed when a Merlin MK4 helicopter crashed into the English Channel during a nighttime training exercise with HMS ...
05 Sep, 2024, 10.19 PM IST
UK aircraft carrier sidelined from largest NATO exercises since Cold War due to propeller problemThe HMS Queen Elizabeth, set to lead NATO exercises, faces propeller issues, grounding it for repairs. In a twist of fate, this mirrors a 2...
04 Feb, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
King Charles III and queen consort Camilla travel in modern horse-drawn carriage for coronationKing Charles III and Camilla, the queen consort, on Saturday travelled to their Coronation at Westminster Abbey in a more comfortable, rela...
06 May, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
UK's biggest warship HMS Prince of Wales breaks down en route to US. See what caused itHMS Prince of Wales is also the newest aircraft carrier in the UK, costing £3 billion ($3.5 billion) and weighing a stunning 65,000 tonnes.
30 Aug, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
UK F35 fighter jet crashes in Mediterranean Sea, pilot ejects safelyJets from the vessel previously participated in strikes against remnants of the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria. The aircraft carrier...
17 Nov, 2021, 10.57 PM IST
UK Carrier Strike Group led by HMS Queen Elizabeth enters Bay of BengalHMS Queen Elizabeth and its strike task group had carried out a mega wargame with a number of Indian warships and submarines in the Bay of ...
15 Oct, 2021, 05.54 PM IST
United Kingdom rebuffs Chinese media warning over carrier task forceThe strike group of Royal Navy and allied ships spearheaded by the giant new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has entered the South Chi...
30 Jul, 2021, 04.34 PM IST
UK Carrier Strike Group starts maritime exercises with Indian NavyThe joint endeavour is aimed at providing "tangible" security to friendly countries and a credible deterrence to those who seek to undermin...
22 Jul, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
UK's carrier strike group enters Indian Ocean, to conduct wargame with Indian NavyUK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said the deployment of the carrier strike group marks the start of "a new era of defence cooperation with...
16 Jul, 2021, 02.25 PM IST
United Kingdom's HMS Queen Elizabeth joins Islamic State fight, stirs Russian interestIt's the first time that a U.K. aircraft carrier is supporting live military operations on the ground in over two decades, projecting Briti...
22 Jun, 2021, 01.46 PM IST
Queen Elizabeth II visits navy carrier ahead of deploymentThe trip comes after the British government's review of defense and foreign policy recommended that the U.K. "tilt" its focus towards the I...
24 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
UK Carrier Strike Group ready to sail to India for military exercisesThe CSG consists of Royal Air Force F35B stealth fighter jets on board and is also accompanied by Royal Navy ships, a submarine armed with ...
27 Apr, 2021, 11.38 AM IST
Britain's Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier to visit Japan, South Korea on maiden deploymentThe high-profile visits, aimed at bolstering security ties in East Asia, come amid tensions in the region as concern grows in Japan over an...
26 Apr, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
India, UK in talks to build copycat Naval supercarrier: ReportThe talks are under way for the Indian Navy to buy detailed plans for the 65,000-ton British warship to build a so-called "copycat supercar...
05 May, 2019, 05.05 PM IST
India, UK to increase joint navy trainingThe UK’s Permanent Secretary of Ministry of Defence, Stephen Lovegrove, in an exclusive interaction with ET said when he met his counterpar...
04 Oct, 2018, 08.51 AM IST
HMS Queen Elizabeth: Britain’s biggest ever warship outstrips India, Russia and ChinaHMS Queen Elizabeth - Britain’s biggest ever warship is 3 football fields long and outstrips aircraft carriers operated by the Russian and ...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.24 PM IST
- Britain signs $6 bn of contracts for aircraft carriers
The British defence ministry signed contracts worth three billion pounds (3.8 billion euros, 6.0 billion dollars) on Thursday for the const...
03 Jul, 2008, 03.05 AM IST