As a light fighter-bomber armed with 250- or 500-lb bombs, the Whirlwind was effective, proving itself in sweeps of the ...
The Supermarine Scimitar was the last Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm aircraft designed with an obsolete requirement to be able to ...
Many know the Spitfire, Hurricane, Lancaster, and Mosquito as the ‘A-listers’ of British aircraft of the Second World War. However, many are unaware of the B-, C-, and dare I say, even D-list aircraft ...
The United Kingdom's Royal Navy has two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers in its fleet — the HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, two of the biggest carriers in the world. The HMS Queen ...
NATO concluded a large-scale naval war game in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, featuring British and Italian aircraft carriers and their F-35B stealth fighter jets, after the United States recently ...
The aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales—the flagship of the United Kingdom—arrived in Australia on Wednesday as part of its deployment across Europe and the Indo-Pacific. The Royal Navy warship ...
It would be a logistical nightmare to transfer the British planes to Ukraine—where mechanics would need to rebuild them, and pilots would need to learn to fly them from scratch. The Royal Air Force’s ...
Dan-Air Flight 1008 was en route from Manchester to Tenerife when it crashed into the mountains of the island, killing all ...