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The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers of the United Kingdom's Royal Navy consists of two vessels. The lead ship of her class, HMS Queen Elizabeth , was named on 4 July 2014 [ 15 ] in honour of Elizabeth I [ 16 ] and was commissioned on 7 December 2017. [ 2 ]
HMS Queen Elizabeth is the lead ship of the Queen Elizabeth class of aircraft carriers.Capable of carrying 60 aircraft including fixed wing, rotary wing and autonomous vehicles, [20] she is named in honour of the first HMS Queen Elizabeth, a World War I era super-dreadnought, which in turn was named after Queen Elizabeth I.
The list of aircraft carriers by configuration contains active aircraft carriers organized by the specific configuration of aircraft ... Queen Elizabeth class. HMS ...
The 65,000-tonne warship is returning to the dockyard where it was assembled.
HMS Prince of Wales (R09) is the second Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier and the Fleet Flagship of the Royal Navy. Prince of Wales is not fitted with catapults and arrestor wires, and is instead designed to operate STOVL aircraft; the ship is currently planned to carry up to 48 F-35B Lightning II stealth multirole fighters and Merlin helicopters for airborne early warning and anti ...
Queen Elizabeth class (CVA-01) Ship Aircraft Displacement Propulsion Fate CVA-01 ... British Aircraft Carriers: Design, Development and Service Histories. Barnsley ...
HMS Queen Elizabeth was to have been the first of the 1960s planned CVA-01-class aircraft carriers, but the class was never constructed HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) is the first ship of the Queen Elizabeth -class aircraft carriers, launched in 2014, on sea trials as of June 2017 and commissioned in December 2017
Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier, STOVL ship of 80,600 tonnes HMS Queen Elizabeth; HMS Prince of Wales; Retired: HMS Argus (1916) – scrapped 1946; HMS Furious (1916) – decommissioned 1945; HMS Vindictive (1918) – converted to aircraft carrying cruiser 1925, sold for scrap 1946; HMS Unicorn fleet maintenance carrier (1943) – sold ...