EXCLUSIVE: HMS Queen Elizabeth’s Commander Air Wing talks from the Philippine Sea

Around three months into its first operational deployment, the Royal Navy's Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08) - which is the flagship vessel of Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG21) - has seen the fleet's 32 aircraft fly an impressive 2,700 hours.

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