The guided-missile frigates Dali (Hull 553) and Chenzhou (Hull 552) attached to a naval frigate flotilla under the Chinese PLA Southern Theater Command conduct double-banking operations at sea during a training exercise in middle May, 2025. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cai Shengqiu)

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On the evening of the 12th September, the eight F-35B Lightning jets from RAF Marham continue to conduct CQs (Carrier Qualifications) on HMS Queen Elizabeth. Following their QCs, they will continue Carrier Strike Group operations. HMS Queen Elizabeth will work with NATO and Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) nations – ten like-minded countries comprising Norway, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Iceland, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands and Sweden, dedicated to stability and security in the Baltic region.

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