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"An aircraft carrier, as its name implies, carries aircraft," Parr said, "But at the moment we can afford to have the carrier or the aircraft but not both. [...]

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Aircraft carriers are the biggest, most capable "stick" that any navy worth its salt must have. Without an aircraft carrier and the aircraft it carries the [...]

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BOTH the navy's aircraft carriers will be built - but one will be immediately mothballed, the Prime Minister has revealed. Mr Cameron criticised Labour over [...]

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After meeting with management and workers at the yard, Mr Clegg said of the defence review, “What we judged was that we need an aircraft carrier which can [...]

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By Daily Mail Reporter David Cameron was confronted by a hero Harrier pilot's serving son today over his plans to scrap the Ark Royal aircraft carrier and [...]

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The US is bracing for a massive step up of air strikes in Afghanistan with Defence Secretary Robert Gates ordering a second aircraft carrier into the [...]

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So, with the decommissioning of HMS Ark Royal also confirmed, the UK will be without an aircraft carrier carrying jets until the navy gets 50 joint-strike [...]

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(RTTNews) - United States Defense Secretary Robert Gates is reported to have ordered a second aircraft carrier into the Arabian sea off the coast of [...]

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The existing flagship aircraft carrier, the Ark Royal and The Harrier 'jump jet' warplane, will both be retired. Prime Minister David Cameron on Tuesday [...]

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One of the new carriers will have no aircraft on it for at least three years, while costing £1bn a year, and will then be mothballed or sold, and the second [...]

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The number of Joint Strike Fighters assigned to aircraft carriers will be cut from 36 to 12. But the review is silent on the exact numbers of JSFs to be [...]

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It was said the Navy was going to end up with two aircraft carriers, but no aircraft to put on them. By Andrew Gimson We are sorry to say that Ed Miliband, [...]

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But in fact I think we may just get away with having aircraft-less aircraft carriers for a few years. Consider where our threats are likely to come from, [...]

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The UK government will continue with plans to build two new aircraft carriers, although the first carrier will be delayed by several years and the second [...]

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PTI The US is preparing for a massive step up of air strikes in Afghanistan with Defence Secretary Robert Gates ordering a second aircraft carrier into the [...]

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Babcock's shares fell reflecting naval cuts that included plans for one aircraft carrier to be “held in extended readiness”, as mothballing was termed. [...]

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Stuck in an extraordinary situation whereby, thanks to Labour, it costs more money to cancel the building of a couple of aircraft carriers than to build [...]

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Aircraft carriers without aircraft are little more use than a pub with no beer. To rely on France and America for aircraft is a policy designed by those too [...]

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London, United Kingdom (AHN) - Britain is considering slashing its armed forces as well as scrapping a flagship aircraft carrier as part of an overall [...]

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One of Britain's two new aircraft carriers could be fitted with an electromagnetic launching system as part of defence changes announced today. [...]

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The review document said either HMS Ocean, the navy's helicopter carrier, or HMS Illustrious, an aircraft carrier, will be scrapped after a “brief study” to [...]

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French and American fighter jets will use British Navy aircraft carriers as budget cutbacks trim the Armed Forces, the Defence Secretary Liam Fox has [...]

Information on the Royal Navy Queen Elizabeth class / Future Aircraft Carrier (CVF). Includes CVF aircraft carriers project history, key dates, images and [...]

San Diego Tours of the USS Midway aircraft carrier museum. Find information about tickets and events. Top San Diego museum featuring Navy exhibits and [...]

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Vikrant class The nucleus of Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC), India's first ship being built using the modular construction (block-building) method, is ready. The engine and diesel generator rooms and two of the 21 blocks of the [...]