Editorial photo #12391772 Human Interest

HMS Prince Of Wales Aircraft Carrier

HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy, the Fleet Flagship, spotted at Crete Naval Base at Souda Bay in Crete island. The base is serving for the Hellenic Navy and NATO and the military war ship was docked there after participating in Neptune Strike 25 exercise in the Mediterranean sea. The HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier is a Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier vessel under the command of Captain Will Blackett carrying F-35B Lightning II stealth multirole fighter jets and Merlin helicopters. Souda, Crete Island, Greece on May 13, 2025 (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #12391772
Date taken: 13 May 2025
Location: —
Photographer: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto
Category: Human Interest

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