Aircraft Carrier • Powerful USS Carl Vinson and HMS Queen Elizabeth in Action

US Navy and UK Royal Navy Sailors conduct flight operations aboard the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) and British Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth (R08). Powerful USS Carl Vinson and HMS Queen Elizabeth in action on the pacific sea, super aircraft carrier US ship, one of the world’s largest aircraft carriers. US ships, UK ships. USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70) is the United States Navy’s third Nimitz-class supercarrier. She is named for Carl Vinson, a Congressman from Georgia, in recognition of his contributions to the U.S. Navy. HMS Queen Elizabeth is the largest and most powerful vessel ever constructed for the Royal Navy. Capable of carrying 60 aircraft including fixed wing, rotary wing and autonomous vehicles, she is named in honour of the first HMS Queen Elizabeth, a World War I era super-dreadnought, which in turn was named after Queen Elizabeth I.