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by SKB
15 Feb 2024, 15:18
Forum: Personnel and Units
Topic: HMNB Portsmouth (RN)
Replies: 135
Views: 15698
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Re: HMNB Portsmouth (RN)

Italian aircraft carrier Giusppei Garibaldi visits Portsmouth

(ShipSpotting UK) 14th February 2024


(Cobra Emergency) 14th February 2024
by SKB
13 Feb 2024, 18:22
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion


(Navy Lookout/Portsmouth Proud/Royal Navy) 13th February 2024
by SKB
12 Feb 2024, 21:17
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
England

Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

I just noticed... PoW sailed without any of her Phalanx CIWS again.
by SKB
12 Feb 2024, 15:21
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
England

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
by SKB
22 Jan 2024, 15:26
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: Directed Energy Weapons
Replies: 51
Views: 3266
England

Re: Directed Energy Weapons

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^ Dragonfire trialled at the MOD's Hebrides Range.
by SKB
13 Jan 2024, 12:01
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Spaceflight & Cosmology
Replies: 180
Views: 12925
England

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...
by SKB
01 Jan 2024, 00:52
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: happy new year
Replies: 26
Views: 1880
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Re: happy new year

Happy New Year 2024!
London:

Edinburgh:
by SKB
27 Dec 2023, 09:41
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 63
Views: 3919
England

Re: Merry Christmas

King Charles' second Christmas broadcast.
by SKB
25 Dec 2023, 11:46
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 63
Views: 3919
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Re: Merry Christmas

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Merry Christmas all!
by SKB
19 Dec 2023, 10:10
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
England

Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

^ @ 6m:32s Vertical take-offs too? I don't recall that being done before.
by SKB
17 Dec 2023, 01:54
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 45 Destroyer (Daring Class) (RN) [News Only]
Replies: 1995
Views: 563222
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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.
by SKB
12 Dec 2023, 10:40
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
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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...
by SKB
12 Dec 2023, 10:37
Forum: Personnel and Units
Topic: 809 Naval Air Squadron (RN FAA)
Replies: 4
Views: 990
England

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...
by SKB
12 Dec 2023, 10:37
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
Replies: 6088
Views: 1746717
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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...
by SKB
09 Dec 2023, 03:27
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: F-35B Lightning (RAF & RN)
Replies: 6088
Views: 1746717
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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...
by SKB
09 Dec 2023, 03:23
Forum: Personnel and Units
Topic: 809 Naval Air Squadron (RN FAA)
Replies: 4
Views: 990
England

Re: 809 Naval Air Squadron (RN FAA)

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 a...
by SKB
04 Dec 2023, 13:01
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: Eurofighter Typhoon (RAF)
Replies: 2813
Views: 767529
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Re: Eurofighter Typhoon (RAF)

Can you do this in the German thread please? This thread is for the RAF Typhoon.
by SKB
21 Nov 2023, 14:04
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: HM Forces General Service Vehicles
Replies: 82
Views: 60536
England

Re: HM Forces General Service Vehicles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvFSo70Ipt0 (Forces News) 20th November 2023 The Land Rover has been a vital part of the force since it first came into service in 1949. Simple, dependable and a workhorse of the British military, it's a vehicle that still has a key role to play after all these years.
by SKB
21 Nov 2023, 14:00
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
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Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RwRD_wgvPvk (Forces News) 18th November 2023 The largest unmanned aircraft ever launched from a Royal Navy aircraft carrier has successfully taken off from HMS Prince of Wales. The Mojave unmanned aircraft system is a modified version of the General Atomics MQ-1C Gray...
by SKB
21 Nov 2023, 13:50
Forum: British Army
Topic: Ajax Armoured Vehicles (British Army)
Replies: 2432
Views: 534539
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Re: Ajax Armoured Vehicles (British Army)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-d4CaCfyqio (Forces News) 15th November 2023 Ajax, the British Army's new armoured vehicle, has been put through its paces on the Salisbury Plain training area, with its crews delighted by its firepower, features, reliability and performance. The Army resumed training...
by SKB
20 Nov 2023, 15:49
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Spaceflight & Cosmology
Replies: 180
Views: 12925
England

Re: Spaceflight & Cosmology

High Down (Isle of Wight) - Britain's (former) Secret Rocket Base

(Jago Hazzard) 17th November 2023
by SKB
19 Nov 2023, 16:30
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion
Replies: 15455
Views: 4435491
England

Re: Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers - News and Discussion

Please stop requoting requotes. You typed three lines, yet your post produced a further 22 lines that take up website memory and page space.
by SKB
19 Nov 2023, 15:21
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: English Electric Canberra (1951-2006) (RAF)
Replies: 20
Views: 9149
England

Re: English Electric Canberra (1951-2006) (RAF)

Why NASA Relies On A 1950's Aircraft Design To Track 21st Century Spacecraft https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFUc0GAg9iE (Scott Manley) 15th November 2023 Parked at an uncontrolled rural airfield in Northern California a 70 year old British Jet Bomber which was once used to carry experiments for NA...
by SKB
19 Nov 2023, 15:18
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Spaceflight & Cosmology
Replies: 180
Views: 12925
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Re: Spaceflight & Cosmology

SpaceX Starship IFT 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hF2C7xE9Mj4 (Scott Manley) 18th November 2023 SpaceX finally got to fly their second integrated flight test of the fully reusable Starship & Superheavy system, the launch was spectacular, excitement had been guaranteed and excitement was del...