06 jul 2026
British carrier launches fighter jets to protect NATO
F-35 jets are flying NATO air policing operations from the deck of HMS Prince of Wales to protect the skies above Iceland and the High North, the first time the alliance has conducted such operations from a European aircraft carrier, the Ministry of Defence has announced.
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NATO air policing conducted by F-35 jets from European aircraft carrier for first time in boost to High North security.
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