First Type 26 Frigate batch ordered on the Clyde in £3.7bn deal
BAE Systems has been awarded a contract by the Ministry of Defence worth £3.7bn to manufacture the first three of the eight Type 26...
Babcock executive reportedly blasts SNP over aircraft carrier workforce snub
A senior Babcock International executive has been quoted by sources as saying SNP indifference to the sailing of the carrier is a snub to yard workers.
Russia claims HMS Queen Elizabeth is ‘a convenient target’
After Defence Secretary Michael Fallon mocked Russia over fears it will attempt to spy on HMS Queen Elizabeth during sea trials, Russia has hit back.
HMS Iron Duke and HMS Sutherland escort HMS Queen Elizabeth on trials
HMS Sutherland and HMS Iron Duke are escorting the Royal Navy's largest ever warship as she conducts vital system tests off the coast of Scotland.
British supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth to deploy to the Pacific
It has emerged that the UK plans to sail HMS Queen Elizabeth to the Pacific in 2020 amid concerns regarding freedom of navigation in the region.
Russia ‘jealous’ of HMS Queen Elizabeth
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has mocked Russia over fears it will attempt to spy on HMS Queen Elizabeth during sea trials.
HMS Sutherland, HMS Iron Duke escorting HMS Queen Elizabeth on sea trials
Frigate HMS Sutherland has joined aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth for sea trials, the first escort the vessel has received.
WATCH: Drone footage shows the departure of behemoth HMS Queen Elizabeth
Aerial footage filmed by a camera drone shows the sheer scale of HMS Queen Elizabeth as she left Rosyth Dockyard and went to sea for the first time.
HMS Queen Elizabeth heads to sea for trials
Supercarrier HMS Queen Elizabeth started moving early in the afternoon and was out of Rosyth Dockyard by the evening, she will soon sail for sea trials.
HMS Queen Elizabeth to go to sea for the first time today
It is expected that the vessel will depart the basin around 5:30 this evening and sail under the bridges before midnight.
