Some shots of HMS Prince of Wales under construction at Rosyth. Structurally complete including her radars, she is due to be at sea in a little over 12 months from now:
Aircraft Carriers III
- Thread starter Jeff Head
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Somebody crank up La Marseillaise! Great to see the Marine Nationale aircraft aboard CVN-77. Next up should be the USMC aboard R08 Queen Elizabeth.
A Rafale Marine attached to squadron 17F of the French navy lands during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier air wing exercises with the French navy to strengthen partnerships and deepen interoperability between the two nations’ naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brooke Macchietto)
French and U.S. Navy sailors stand next to a Rafale Marine attached to squadron 17F of the French navy during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier air wing exercises with the French navy to strengthen partnerships and deepen interoperability between the two nations’ naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brooke Macchietto)
An E-2C Hawkeye attached to squadron 4F of the French navy lands during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier air wing exercises with the French navy to strengthen partnerships and deepen interoperability between the two nations’ naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brooke Macchietto)
A Rafale Marine attached to squadron 17F of the French navy lands during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier air wing exercises with the French navy to strengthen partnerships and deepen interoperability between the two nations’ naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brooke Macchietto)
French and U.S. Navy sailors stand next to a Rafale Marine attached to squadron 17F of the French navy during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier air wing exercises with the French navy to strengthen partnerships and deepen interoperability between the two nations’ naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brooke Macchietto)
An E-2C Hawkeye attached to squadron 4F of the French navy lands during flight operations on the flight deck aboard the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ship is underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting carrier air wing exercises with the French navy to strengthen partnerships and deepen interoperability between the two nations’ naval forces. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Brooke Macchietto)
Jura The idiot
General
now noticed in Twitter
E-2C tactical command and control aircraft operating this week from USS GEORGE H W CVN77 while 's CHARLES DE GAULLE is in refit.
now see the 3rd picture has been already posted right above by
bd popeye
E-2C tactical command and control aircraft operating this week from USS GEORGE H W CVN77 while 's CHARLES DE GAULLE is in refit.
now see the 3rd picture has been already posted right above by
bd popeye
Jura The idiot
General
Yesterday at 9:19 PM
May 14, 2018 Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, left, and Chief of the French navy Adm. Christophe Prazuck address US and French navy sailors on USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary P. Wickline.
... now
May 14, 2018 Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson, left, and Chief of the French navy Adm. Christophe Prazuck address US and French navy sailors on USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). US Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Zachary P. Wickline.
Jura The idiot
General
cross-posting from
France Military News, Reports, Data, etc.
:
Bravo aux marins et équipes de Naval Group et tous les sous-traitants, le Charles de Gaulle a retrouvé la mer aujourd’hui !
Translated from French by
Bravo to the sailors and Naval Group teams and all the subcontractors, Charles de Gaulle has found the sea today!
France Military News, Reports, Data, etc.
:
Bravo aux marins et équipes de Naval Group et tous les sous-traitants, le Charles de Gaulle a retrouvé la mer aujourd’hui !
Translated from French by
Bravo to the sailors and Naval Group teams and all the subcontractors, Charles de Gaulle has found the sea today!
Jura The idiot
General
Yesterday at 5:25 PM
France’s sole aircraft carrier refloated in mid-life refit milestone
related:cross-posting from
France Military News, Reports, Data, etc.
:
Bravo aux marins et équipes de Naval Group et tous les sous-traitants, le Charles de Gaulle a retrouvé la mer aujourd’hui !
Translated from French by
Bravo to the sailors and Naval Group teams and all the subcontractors, Charles de Gaulle has found the sea today!
France’s sole aircraft carrier refloated in mid-life refit milestone
Jura The idiot
General
Jura The idiot
General
Monday at 9:19 PM
air wing joined with US 's Carrier Air Wing 8 in overflying USS GEORGE H W yesterday off US east coast after several days of flying operations. France's only carrier is in extended refit.
... now photo ops:now noticed in Twitter
E-2C tactical command and control aircraft operating this week from USS GEORGE H W CVN77 while 's CHARLES DE GAULLE is in refit.
...
air wing joined with US 's Carrier Air Wing 8 in overflying USS GEORGE H W yesterday off US east coast after several days of flying operations. France's only carrier is in extended refit.
Jura The idiot
General
Today at 7:04 AM
... and a short vidMonday at 9:19 PM
... now photo ops:
air wing joined with US 's Carrier Air Wing 8 in overflying USS GEORGE H W yesterday off US east coast after several days of flying operations. France's only carrier is in extended refit.
asif iqbal
Lieutenant General
It’s really high season for carrier watchers and in general flat deck warships right now
Eastern Mediterranean is getting 2 x Mistral for Egypt and 2 x Canberra Class for Turkey
In Asia China and India are leading the carriers
RAN is added 2 x Canberra class and South Korea has got its second Dokdo
JMSDF is adding Izumo to the Hyuga class and Ozumi class
UK is adding 2 x QE class to Atlantic
High season for us guys !!! Enjoy !!
Eastern Mediterranean is getting 2 x Mistral for Egypt and 2 x Canberra Class for Turkey
In Asia China and India are leading the carriers
RAN is added 2 x Canberra class and South Korea has got its second Dokdo
JMSDF is adding Izumo to the Hyuga class and Ozumi class
UK is adding 2 x QE class to Atlantic
High season for us guys !!! Enjoy !!