Sentence examples for capable carrier from inspiring English sources

The coalition announced in the 2010 strategic defence and security review that it intended to switch from the jump-jet version of the US-built joint strike fighter planned under Labour to the more capable carrier variant.

The coalition announced in the 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review that it intended to switch from the jump-jet version of the US-built Joint Strike Fighter planned under Labour to the more capable carrier variant.

"The more capable carrier variant of the joint strike fighter fast jet will begin operating from our aircraft carrier from 2020, with six UK jets available for operations.

"Converting one of the Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers to operate the more capable carrier variant of the Joint Strike Fighter fast jet from 2020 will maximise our military capability and enhance inter-operability with our allies.

The US, which has 11 fully-capable carrier strike groups, has also expressed concern about its rising naval ambitions.

It is Beijing's way of countering the dominance of America's surface fleet based upon highly-capable aircraft carrier battle groups.

A novel family of twisted naphthalimide carbazole dyads (NI VK) and triads (NI VK NI) with moieties capable of carrier-balance and electroluminescence was synthesized.

The basic Fuchs is an armored personnel carrier, capable of carrying 10 soldiers, which military analysts say is ideal for the kind of urban military incursions that Israel has been carrying out in the West Bank.

Two new models were built between 1951 and 1957: an LVTP-5 amphibious carrier, capable of carrying as many as 37 men, and an LVTH-6 armed with a turret-mounted 105-mm howitzer.

David Cameron today pledged that Britain would remain a "front-rank" military power as he sought to reassure service personnel over cuts to the defence budget that mean the UK will be without an aircraft carrier capable of carrying jets for around a decade.

The new defense posture also calls for the immediate scrapping of the Ark Royal, Britain's only aircraft carrier capable of launching fixed-wing jets, along with the entire fleet of Harrier jump jets operated by the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force since the 1970s.