Britain’s Queen Elizabeth-class carriers were built to restore true blue-water power projection, pairing modern decks with F-35B stealth jets for a U.S.-style carrier strike capability. -On paper, the ...

France has confirmed the construction of its largest-ever nuclear aircraft carrier, which is set to dwarf British equivalents ...

Additional F-35Bs have joined the carrier as it sails through the Mediterranean on the tail end of the CSG 25 deployment, satisfying a major requirement for the declaration of full operating ...

Key Points and Summary – Britain’s Queen Elizabeth-class carriers restored fixed-wing sea power in 2017–2019, built around the F-35B. -Yet the concept remains conditional: the ships must be ...