Today, the Marine Corps is slowly replacing its Harrier fleet with the newer F-35 Lightning II fighter jets, with other operators expected to the same. Even the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy ...
The RAF and Royal Navy Harrier squadrons joined forces in 2000 to form Joint Force Harrier, based at RAF Cottesmore. These combined Harrier squadrons served in Sierra Leone, the second Gulf War ...
A veteran Royal Navy pilot of the Falklands conflict has made the first hovering test flight in a United States prototype of an advanced strike aircraft being developed to replace the Harrier jump ...
There will be no quotes from William Shakespeare’s play Henry V used as the motto for the Royal Navy’s seventh and final Astute-class nuclear-powered attack submarine. The boat, which is now under ...
These issues are not restricted to the U.S. The Royal Air Force and Royal Navy Harriers underscore similar ... AV-8B Harriers and F/A-18s, and U.K. Harrier GR.7s and Sea Harriers.
British Defence Secretary John Healey told parliament Wednesday the Royal Navy tracked a "Russian spy ship" that passed through UK waters, warning Russia's President Vladimir Putin: "We know what ...
For the second time in just weeks, an alleged Russian spy ship has entered UK waters, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced on Wednesday. The Royal Navy will continue to track the movements ...