British aircraft carrier in Norway for the first time – Latest news – news

21 November 2022 at 11:54 British aircraft carrier in Norway for the first time The Royal Navy’s HMS Queen Elizabeth arrived in Oslo on Monday on the ship’s first trip to Norway. Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (Ap) will visit on Monday afternoon. Among other things, Støre will meet the crew on board. The aircraft carrier is the largest ship in the British Navy and is the fleet’s flagship, the Norwegian Defense Ministry says. The ship has its home base in Portsmouth in England and since 10 November has been out on missions as part of the British military operation Operation Achillean, including in the North Sea. The Oslo visit is taking place in that connection, and several meetings and talks about the Norwegian-British defense cooperation will be held. Two frigates, a destroyer and a supply ship also arrived in Oslo. HMS Queen Elizabeth is at Søndre Akershuskai during the stay.



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