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Merlins Return to HMS Queen Elizabeth As Training Ramps Up

Merlins Return to HMS Queen Elizabeth As Training Ramps Up

RNAS Culdrose based 820 Naval Air Squadron, the “Carrier Squadron”, has re-joined HMS Queen Elizabeth to take part in Basic Sea Training and Carrier Sea Training in preparation for the carrier task group’s maiden operational deployment next year.

Aircrew, engineers, survival equipment technicians…

China Touts Its Beidou NavSat System

China Touts Its Beidou NavSat System

BEIJING — China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) has offered services to more countries and sectors, said a white paper setting out the country’s satellite navigation industry development.

In 2019, BDS products were exported to more than 120 countries and regions, an increase of 20 ov…

NATO Takes Part in Swedish Naval Exercise

NATO Takes Part in Swedish Naval Exercise

BALTIC SEA, Sweden — Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) joined the Swedish naval exercise SWENEX, between 11 – 21 May, 2020 in the waters of Skagerak and the Baltic Sea.

SNMG1 with the flagship HNoMS Otto Sverdrup and FGS Rhon played the role of a simulated adversary to the Swedish naval …

Russian Tu-142M3 Flies 12-Hour Sortie Over Pacific Ocean

Russian Tu-142M3 Flies 12-Hour Sortie Over Pacific Ocean

Today, two Tu-142M3 long-range anti-submarine aircraft of the Pacific Fleet naval aviation completed a planned flight over the neutral waters of the Pacific Ocean. The total flight time exceeded 12 hours. During this time, aircraft overcame a route of 9,000 kilometers.

Crews have mastered flying …

Ukroboronprom Unit Upgrades Ukrainian Radars

Ukroboronprom Unit Upgrades Ukrainian Radars

SE SPC Iskra, which is the part of SC Ukroboronprom, has provided the capital repair and modernisation of 19Zh6 radar after which it receives the new index 35D6M and actually, became the new modern radar.

The company noticed that the modernization was carried out as a part of the state defence or…

Bombardier Plant in Belfast Heavily Damaged by Fire

Bombardier Plant in Belfast Heavily Damaged by Fire

A “significant” fire that broke out at the Bombardier factory in the docks area of Belfast on Sunday night is being treated as an accident.

The NI Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said the blaze is believed to have started within a machine at the plant.

The fire, which has now been extinguished…


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