British Aircraft Carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth Pays A Visit To Japan

 

Reuters: Britain shows off Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier to anxious Japan 

TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain showed off its HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier to Japan's defence chief on Monday at a naval base near Tokyo, marking the start of a permanent military presence in a region trying to come to grips with China's growing power. 

Japan's defence minister, Nobuo Kishi, and senior Japanese military commanders were shown round the carrier, walking between F-35B stealth fighters on the deck as Royal Navy officers explained how the jets launched from the ramp at the bow. 

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