To absolutely no one's surprise, the government has gone ahead with the order for two aircraft carriers, formally announced this week at a cost that seems to vary according to source between £3 and £4 billion. The ships, to be named HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, will be the biggest and most powerful ever constructed for the Royal Navy. Dr Richard North looks at the matter on Defence of the Realm.
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