Admiral Sir Derek Reffell, who has died aged 96, was Controller of the Navy and later Governor of Gibraltar. As Controller of ...

A British Royal Navy patrol vessel has sailed through the Taiwan Strait, a Navy spokesperson said on Thursday, saying the ...

In 1974, the future King qualified as a helicopter pilot, and he flew with 845 Naval Air Squadron from the commando aircraft carrier HMS Hermes. The then-Prince of Wales demonstrates his flying skills ...

In 1974, the future King qualified as a helicopter pilot, and he flew with 845 Naval Air Squadron from the commando aircraft carrier HMS Hermes.

An aide to the King said: “His Majesty was greatly looking forward to seeing his old shipmates and no doubt sharing a few salty tales on the trip down memory sea-lane. “He is most grateful for ...

Though the missiles struck and caused immense damage, HMS Hermes remained untouched; instead, the SS Atlantic Conveyor, a crucial cargo ship, was obliterated in what was considered Britain's ...

The King — who qualified as a helicopter pilot in 1974 before joining 845 Naval Air Squadron, which operated from the Commando carrier HMS Hermes — recalled his own navy service, which ...

HMS Hermes: The Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier Hero of the Falklands War Summary: The HMS Hermes, a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, served the Royal Navy from its completion in 1959 until it was ...

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales has assumed the title of Royal Navy flagship during a visit to Liverpool, where the ship will open to the public.The 65,000 tons warship, pennant number R09 ...

The HMS Hermes began construction during World War II, but issues plagued its progress for years. It finally entered active service in late 1959 as the last of the Centaur-class aircraft carriers ...

HMS Hermes served with distinction in the conflict against Argentina in 1982 before being sold to the Indian Navy and renamed INS Viraat. Monday, August 5th 2013 - 15:55 UTC ...