Featured in Queen Elizabeth classBYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2021ShareRoyal Navy Is Experimenting With Launching Jet-Powered Drones From Its New CarriersThe Banshee target drone could help pave the way for regular drone operations from the decks of British carriers. BYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 6, 2021ShareThe Royal Navy Will Add 50 Percent More Surface-To-Air Missiles To Its Existing DestroyersNew missiles, and more of them, are set to enhance the Daring class, especially in its vital role of protecting British aircraft carriers. BYThomas NewdickJul 6, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJun 10, 2021ShareSouth Korea Is Looking At Building A Way Bigger Carrier Than We ThoughtRival designs are going head-to-head as South Korea seeks to put F-35 stealth fighters to sea. BYThomas NewdickJun 10, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareNow The UK Wants To Add Combat Drones To Its Aircraft Carriers, But Is It Really Feasible?Project Vixen is studying how a large high-performance combat drone could undertake missions from the Royal Navy’s flattops. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBritish Armed Forces Poised To Make Big Cuts To F-35 Plans And MoreThe large-scale modernization promised under the upcoming defense review is likely to be tempered by some severe force reductions. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020ShareFirst AH-64E Apaches Arrive In UK, Will Serve As New Carriers’ Other Strike CapabilityPart of Britain’s new-look attack helicopter force, the AH-64E gunships will also be able to team with drones. BYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020ShareEverything We Know About The United Kingdom’s Big New Defense Spending PlanThe United Kingdom is looking to add billions to its defense budget for new warships, advanced aircraft, AI, and space and cyber capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareDeck Crews for Royal Navy’s New Carrier Train With These “Faux” F-35sSince the United Kingdom has few operational Joint Strike Fighters, trainees have turned to full scale mockups instead. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareAll You Need To Know About The Royal Navy’s New Carrier And Its Maiden VoyagePass or fail, the ship’s sea trials still won’t answer more serious questions about plans for its air wing and the fiscal viability of its sister ship, the HMS Prince of Wales. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2017ShareQueen Elizabeth Class Carriers Have Woefully Inadequate Close-In Air Defense CapabilitiesThe Ministry of Defense seems to have skimped on the carriers’ ability to fend off anti-ship cruise missile barrages. BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2017Share
BYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2021ShareRoyal Navy Is Experimenting With Launching Jet-Powered Drones From Its New CarriersThe Banshee target drone could help pave the way for regular drone operations from the decks of British carriers. BYThomas NewdickOct 1, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 6, 2021ShareThe Royal Navy Will Add 50 Percent More Surface-To-Air Missiles To Its Existing DestroyersNew missiles, and more of them, are set to enhance the Daring class, especially in its vital role of protecting British aircraft carriers. BYThomas NewdickJul 6, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJun 10, 2021ShareSouth Korea Is Looking At Building A Way Bigger Carrier Than We ThoughtRival designs are going head-to-head as South Korea seeks to put F-35 stealth fighters to sea. BYThomas NewdickJun 10, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareNow The UK Wants To Add Combat Drones To Its Aircraft Carriers, But Is It Really Feasible?Project Vixen is studying how a large high-performance combat drone could undertake missions from the Royal Navy’s flattops. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021ShareBritish Armed Forces Poised To Make Big Cuts To F-35 Plans And MoreThe large-scale modernization promised under the upcoming defense review is likely to be tempered by some severe force reductions. BYThomas NewdickMar 24, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020ShareFirst AH-64E Apaches Arrive In UK, Will Serve As New Carriers’ Other Strike CapabilityPart of Britain’s new-look attack helicopter force, the AH-64E gunships will also be able to team with drones. BYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020ShareEverything We Know About The United Kingdom’s Big New Defense Spending PlanThe United Kingdom is looking to add billions to its defense budget for new warships, advanced aircraft, AI, and space and cyber capabilities. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 19, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareDeck Crews for Royal Navy’s New Carrier Train With These “Faux” F-35sSince the United Kingdom has few operational Joint Strike Fighters, trainees have turned to full scale mockups instead. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareAll You Need To Know About The Royal Navy’s New Carrier And Its Maiden VoyagePass or fail, the ship’s sea trials still won’t answer more serious questions about plans for its air wing and the fiscal viability of its sister ship, the HMS Prince of Wales. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2017ShareQueen Elizabeth Class Carriers Have Woefully Inadequate Close-In Air Defense CapabilitiesThe Ministry of Defense seems to have skimped on the carriers’ ability to fend off anti-ship cruise missile barrages. BYTyler RogowayDec 22, 2017Share
