Second jet was flown by a Royal Navy pilot, 617's XO Lt Cdr Hogg
And a picture I really like:
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- 06 Jun 2018, 22:17
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6067
- Views: 1723995
- 06 Jun 2018, 20:11
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6067
- Views: 1723995
- 06 Jun 2018, 19:49
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6067
- Views: 1723995
Re: F-35B Lightning II (RN & RAF)
Getting closer!
- 02 Jun 2018, 21:49
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Love this shot of HMS Queen Elizabeth
- 24 May 2018, 18:58
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: AW101 Merlin Helicopter (RN)
- Replies: 513
- Views: 273102
Re: Merlin helicopters
Merlin Junglie unveiled today, AAR probe still there so I'll be interested to see how it's going to be refuelled by UK assets...
- 09 Apr 2018, 22:46
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6067
- Views: 1723995
Re: F-35B Lightning II (RN & RAF)
Would hope we get some videos out of this
- 22 Mar 2018, 20:09
- Forum: British Army
- Topic: Section Infantry Weapons
- Replies: 1476
- Views: 431709
Re: Section infantry weapons
I've written a (long) piece about that and all the other developments. Carl Gustav seems to be on the way back to the platoon. http://ukarmedforcescommentary.blogspot ... -army.html Did you know the L115A3 is getting a new chassis. They are converting them to the new AI AXMC multi-caliber chassis. ...
- 06 Feb 2018, 18:45
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
No regular Royal Navy escort, interesting. Unless they're only detailing vessels that will handle the docking.
- 28 Jan 2018, 16:29
- Forum: Joint Service
- Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
- Replies: 6067
- Views: 1723995
Re: F-35B Lightning II (RN & RAF)
Not the most exciting news, but significant; RAF Atlas (A400M) transporters have started bringing F-35 equipment to the UK in preparation for 617's arrival this year. It's getting closer...
- 26 Jan 2018, 08:34
- Forum: Royal Air Force
- Topic: Eurofighter Typhoon (RAF)
- Replies: 2804
- Views: 763642
Re: Typhoon
Storm Shadow entering Operational Test and Evaluation with 41(R) Sqn
- 26 Jan 2018, 08:25
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Type 26 Frigate (City Class) (RN) [News Only]
- Replies: 5461
- Views: 1464675
Re: Type 26 Frigate (City Class) (RN) [News Only]
Back on to the topic of news...
- 18 Jan 2018, 18:25
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Great to see visual updates on testing, no matter how mundane they may seem. More please!
- 18 Jan 2018, 17:51
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Type 26 Frigate (City Class) (RN) [News Only]
- Replies: 5461
- Views: 1464675
Re: Type 26 Frigate (City Class) (RN) [News Only]
Does anyone have any graphics similar to the QE one that shows the modules that make up the City class?
- 16 Aug 2017, 19:28
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Hey all, I wanted to compare Lusty and Lizzie (is that name sticking? ) coming in to Portsmouth Harbour so made this quick, dirty comparison pic
- 15 Aug 2017, 20:37
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
I get the feeling this is a Royal Navy only affair, but I'd love to see both Chinook and Apache at least fly over.
Ninja edit: I feel bad not letting anyone else post these first
Ninja edit: I feel bad not letting anyone else post these first
- 15 Aug 2017, 20:31
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
- 15 Aug 2017, 20:12
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Merlin Mk2, Mk3, and Mk4 now on board
- 15 Aug 2017, 01:28
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Feeling like a bit of a night owl and what do I see..
- 11 Aug 2017, 16:19
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
A bit of an odd question maybe but does anyone have an archive of the old QE build thread from MP.net? Seems so long ago since that shut down...
- 24 Jul 2017, 19:02
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
I feared with the sneak SDSR review we'd be seeing it mothballed, if they're announcing this in a very public manner I doubt it's going away
- 19 Jul 2017, 22:28
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Type 26 Frigate (City Class) (RN) [News Only]
- Replies: 5461
- Views: 1464675
Re: Type 26 Global Combat Ship [News Only]
UK Defence Journal hinted: let 'it' grow. HMS Glasgow it is.
- 02 Jul 2017, 04:14
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Type 26 Frigate (City Class) (RN) [News Only]
- Replies: 5461
- Views: 1464675
Re: Type 26 Global Combat Ship [News Only]
BAE Systems lands multi-billion pound deal for Royal Navy frigates BAE Systems and the Ministry of Defence have signed a long-awaited multi-billion pound deal to build the first three of eight new frigates for the Royal Navy http://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2017/07/01/bae-systems-lands-multi-bil...
- 29 Jun 2017, 21:53
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Chris Terrill is doing a 'major BBC series' about HMS QE, guess that's the linkSDL wrote:
- 28 Jun 2017, 16:39
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
A higher resolution image from the tweet earlier
- 28 Jun 2017, 13:18
- Forum: Royal Navy
- Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
- Replies: 15444
- Views: 4409142
Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Fantastic picture from a retired FAA Phantom pilot. Not sure where he pinched it from though