British Aircraft Carrier Returns To Sea After Repairs

Credit: Royal Navy
LONDON—The UK Royal Navy’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has returned to sea after nine months of repairs. The 65,000-ton ship incurred damage to one of its propeller shafts last August as it was setting sail for the U.S. East Coast to participate in the latest round of development...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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