Reform UK now has it's first ever MP, ex-Conservative MP Lee Anderson has joined Reform UK!
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-68532602
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- 11 Mar 2024, 12:26
- Forum: Political Discussions
- Topic: Reform UK
- Replies: 3
- Views: 384
- 07 Mar 2024, 11:59
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Hopefully the "Project Ark Royal" refit can be accelerated while QE is up in Rosyth. Or at least give her paintwork some attention.
- 05 Mar 2024, 11:08
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
QE leaves Portsmouth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msdqjIBW_q0 ^ Ignore the commentator saying "PoW is bigger than QE", it isn't. Both ships dimensions are identical. 11:00 - QE is being tugged off PRJ. No SD Tempest tug again, is still at Faslane. Replaced by Phenix. 11:30 - QE wound s...
- 02 Mar 2024, 02:14
- Forum: British Army
- Topic: Cromwell Tank (1944-1955) (British Army)
- Replies: 9
- Views: 12828
Re: Cromwell Tank (1944-1955) (British Army)
How The Cromwell Reinvented Britains Approach To Tanks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxNqEiiaixA (War Stories) 23rd February 2024 After inventing the tank in WW1, Britain failed to capitalize on this emerging technology. Germany did however and the full effects of this were seen in the unstoppabl...
- 27 Feb 2024, 12:45
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
PoW doesn't have Phalanx fitted, all three were removed during her repair stay in Rosyth. https://www.overtdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/hms-prince-of-wales-february-12-2024-departure-round-tower-1024x684.jpg ^ 12th February 2024 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GHMssKzXkAEtZPi?format=jpg&na...
- 21 Feb 2024, 17:49
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Eight fixed-wing aircraft on a 65,000+ tonne and 284m long "supercarrier" is still embarrassing, even if it is "just" an exercise. Surely we have more than eight qualified pilots in the services?
- 21 Feb 2024, 17:39
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Vanguard Class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN) (RN)
- Replies: 155
- Views: 82000
Re: Vanguard Class Nuclear Ballistic Missile Submarine (SSBN) (RN)
Reminder. The American-made Trident missile failed, not the British made submarine that launched it.
- 15 Feb 2024, 15:30
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Italian aircraft carrier Giusppei Garibaldi is currently berthed at Victory Jetty in Portsmouth.
- 15 Feb 2024, 15:19
- Forum: Defence Elsewhere
- Topic: Italian Armed Forces
- Replies: 936
- Views: 60819
Re: Italian Armed Forces
Italian aircraft carrier Giusppei Garibaldi visits Portsmouth
(ShipSpotting UK) 14th February 2024
(Cobra Emergency) 14th February 2024
(ShipSpotting UK) 14th February 2024
(Cobra Emergency) 14th February 2024
- 15 Feb 2024, 15:18
- Forum: Personnel and Units
- Topic: HMNB Portsmouth (RN)
- Replies: 134
- Views: 14942
Re: HMNB Portsmouth (RN)
Italian aircraft carrier Giusppei Garibaldi visits Portsmouth
(ShipSpotting UK) 14th February 2024
(Cobra Emergency) 14th February 2024
(ShipSpotting UK) 14th February 2024
(Cobra Emergency) 14th February 2024
- 13 Feb 2024, 18:22
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
(Navy Lookout/Portsmouth Proud/Royal Navy) 13th February 2024
- 12 Feb 2024, 21:17
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
I just noticed... PoW sailed without any of her Phalanx CIWS again.
- 12 Feb 2024, 15:21
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
PoW has sailed. A different lead tug named Phenix stood in for SD Tempest, which is currently at Faslane.
(Whisper Transport) 12th February 2024
(Whisper Transport) 12th February 2024
- 11 Feb 2024, 14:11
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
- 22 Jan 2024, 15:26
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: Directed Energy Weapons
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2388
Re: Directed Energy Weapons
^ Dragonfire trialled at the MOD's Hebrides Range.
- 13 Jan 2024, 12:01
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Spaceflight & Cosmology
- Replies: 180
- Views: 12667
Re: Spaceflight & Cosmology
Uranus and Neptune's true colours revealed. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/D1D9/production/_132212735_uranus_and_neptune_images_640-2x-nc.png.webp Images from the Voyager 2 probe in the 1980s showed Neptune to be a rich blue and Uranus green. But a study has discovered that the two ice...
- 01 Jan 2024, 00:52
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: happy new year
- Replies: 26
- Views: 1847
Re: happy new year
Happy New Year 2024!
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- 27 Dec 2023, 09:41
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Merry Christmas
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3855
Re: Merry Christmas
King Charles' second Christmas broadcast.
- 25 Dec 2023, 11:46
- Forum: Off-Topic
- Topic: Merry Christmas
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3855
Re: Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas all!
- 19 Dec 2023, 10:10
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
^ @ 6m:32s Vertical take-offs too? I don't recall that being done before.
- 17 Dec 2023, 01:54
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Type 45 Destroyer (Daring Class) (RN) [News Only]
- Replies: 1987
- Views: 553561
Re: Type 45 Destroyer (Daring Class) (RN) [News Only]
(Sky News) 16th December 2023
A Royal Navy warship has shot down an attack drone suspected of targeting commercial ships in the Red Sea as Sky's Alistair Bunkall reports.
- 12 Dec 2023, 10:40
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15432
- Views: 4405465
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zy5j6WYWMvg (Forces News) 11th December 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4pPtinz8Qbo (CobraEmergency) 11th December 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Yc_1H8y5lQ (Navy Lookout) 11th December 2023 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IA5b9AEZWc (Picture Exclusive) 1...
- 12 Dec 2023, 10:37
- Forum: Personnel and Units
- Topic: 809 Naval Air Squadron (RN FAA)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 950
Re: 809 Naval Air Squadron (RN FAA)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8u3Ils2C0Y (Forces News) 11th December 2023 The rebirth of the unit comes 82 years after the squadron was first stood up in 1941, since when it has operated the likes of the Fulmar, Sea Venom, Harrier and Buccaneer. 809 NAS becomes the first Royal Navy unit to fly th...
- 12 Dec 2023, 10:37
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6028
- Views: 1721012
Re: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8u3Ils2C0Y (Forces News) 11th December 2023 The rebirth of the unit comes 82 years after the squadron was first stood up in 1941, since when it has operated the likes of the Fulmar, Sea Venom, Harrier and Buccaneer. 809 NAS becomes the first Royal Navy unit to fly th...
- 09 Dec 2023, 03:27
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6028
- Views: 1721012
Re: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
809 NAS Officially Recommissioned https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMoM8TS5lSk (Military Aviation TV) 8th December 2023 A second frontline F-35B Lightning stealth fighter squadron has been stood up at RAF Marham. 809 Naval Air Squadron, known as the Immortals, has a long and distinguished history an...