British media are all numb: Britain's largest warships are out of embarrassment ...

Author:Global Times Time:2022.08.29

According to the latest news from the British "Guardian", Sky News and other media, the "Prince Wales" aircraft carrier with the flagship of the Royal Navy of the British Royal Navy and the flagship of NATO rapid response forces is in the United States to perform a 4 -month "milestone task "Anchor on the coast of the southern British on the way. It is reported that the aircraft carrier sailed from the port a day ago.

The Royal Navy spokesman said on August 28 local time that the aircraft carrier with a displacement of 65,000 tons still stayed near the area of ​​White Island. The Royal Navy was investigating the "mechanical failure" of the aircraft carrier, but refused to further comment.

The "Guardian" quoted the British defense media "British Defense Magazine" website, saying that it was reported that the armor -side propeller axis of the aircraft carrier was damaged. Sky News quoted the "Navy's Watching" website that the aircraft carrier had a "major technical failure".

According to the British media, the "Prince of Wales" set off from the port of Parksmouth on Saturday, and the Royal Navy had high hopes for it, saying that its mission would "shape the future of stealth aircraft and drone operations in North America and Caribbean." According to the plan, the aircraft carrier will visit Harry Fax, Canada, New York and Caribbean, USA, and operate the F-35 fighter and drone to perform tasks.

The Guardian said that the "Prince of Wales", which served in December 2019, has always had various problems after service. At the end of 2020, the aircraft carrier was trapped in Portal Portal due to the severe water inlet in the engine room. In the first two years of its service, the aircraft carrier went to sea to perform the task of less than 90 days.

According to local media reports of Puzmouth, the time of "Prince of Wales" was originally scheduled to be at 12 pm on the 26th, but it was postponed due to technical reasons.

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