Thursday, 30 May 2024
Saturday, 25 May 2024
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Navy's Type 42 destroyer HMS Newcastle (D-87) with a Project 1134A Berkut-A/Kresta II-class guided missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov (697), north of Norway, 1985. Westland Lynx from Royal Navy's Type 42 destroyer HMS Newcastle (D-87) with a Project 1134A Berkut-A/Kresta II-class guided missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov (697), north of Norway, 1985.
View of a crashed U.S. Navy Boeing-Vertol UH-46D Sea Knight on the fantail of the ammunition ship USS Suribachi (AE-21). The helicopter experienced a mechanical faliure during an ammunition offload from the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower off Virginia (USA), in September 1992. Only one crewman was injured.
Saturday, 18 May 2024
A retired Sea Harrier jump jet and Lynx are on an 8,000-mile journey to become centrepieces of a new museum in the Falklands. A retired Sea Harrier (FA2) and Lynx (upgraded to Mk8) helicopter are being transferred to a museum in Port Stanley in the Falkland Islands as the centrepiece of a new exhibition hall. Lynx XZ725 saw action in the 1982 conflict. Flying from HMS Brilliant, she was involved in the sinking of the Argentine submarine ARA Santa Fe. The aircraft will be loaded on a ship at Marchwood for delivery to the Falklands.
Sunday, 12 May 2024
Friday, 10 May 2024
Tuesday, 7 May 2024
Thursday, 2 May 2024
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