The top five WWII aircraft carriers—chosen for their strategic impact and bravery—include the iconic USS Enterprise (CV-6) ...

The Royal Navy flagship HMS Ark Royal, which was axed as part of the defence review, set sail yesterday for a farewell tour. The aircraft carrier is to be retired three years early as part of cost ...

Aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal is being sold for £3m for scrap metal by the Ministry of Defence to help tackle a multi-billion pound defence deficit. The removal of the Royal Navy's former ...

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HMS Queen Elizabeth: UK’s Flagship Aircraft Carrier Returns Home The Royal ... becoming the first carrier operated by the UK's Royal Navy since the HMS Ark Royal was decommissioned in 2011.

The ship, which is 280m (919ft) long and displaces 65,000 tonnes, is the sister ship of HMS Queen Elizabeth. The two new aircraft carriers are bigger than anything previously built for the Royal Navy.

The Queen has officially welcomed the UK's new aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, at a ceremony to commission it into the Royal Navy fleet. The monarch boarded her namesake ship in Portsmouth ...

Both of the Royal Navy’s aircraft ... Defence secretary John Healey said both aircraft carriers are important to the UK's defence strategy. Pictured: HMS Prince of Wales sails from Portsmouth ...