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HMS Queen Elizabeth, July 2014. 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 in honour of Elizabeth I and was commissioned on 7 December 2017.
HMS Queen Elizabeth is the lead ship of the Queen Elizabeth class of aircraft carriers and the Fleet Flagship of the Royal Navy.
HMS Queen Elizabeth is the largest and most powerful vessel ever constructed for the Royal Navy. She can carry up to 40 aircraft, including the F35 Joint Strike Fighter, and act as a command and control centre for the entire fleet.
7 Sep 2022 · HMS Queen Elizabeth is the joint largest and most powerful vessel ever constructed for the Royal Navy. In 2021, the aircraft carrier led the UK's Carrier Strike Group as HMS Queen Elizabeth's first operational deployment – returning in December last year.
The Queen Elizabeth Class consists of the twin Aircraft Carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales - the largest and most powerful vessels ever constructed for the Royal Navy. They each weigh 65,000 tonnes, have a top speed in excess of 25 knots per hour and a range of 10,000 nautical miles.
Learn about the UK's new aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, and their capabilities, missions and history. Find out how to join the Royal Navy and work on board these state-of-the-art warships.
19 Mac 2017 · The Navy's HMS Queen Elizabeth has docked in Portsmouth for the first time – where it will be stationed for the next 50 years. But how does the 280-metre, 65,000-tonne warship actually work?
