Royal Navy F-35 from CSG25 makes emergency landing at civilian airport in India
The Indian Air Force said it would give any support required and help return the aircraft to the Royal Navy's flagship
The Indian Air Force said it would give any support required and help return the aircraft to the Royal Navy's flagship
Meanwhile, personnel aboard HMS Richmond went in the opposite direction, being extracted at pace into a Merlin flying overhead.
The CSG worked on a passing exercise, known as a passex, where the ships of the two navies sail together conducting drills
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary tanker has rejoined the UK Carrier Strike Group after taking the long route around Africa
The Type 45 air defence destroyer was at the front for the Suez Canal transit, leading CSG25 through the dangerous waters of the Red Sea
The game consists of two opposing teams trying to throw balls in each other's buckets and typically takes place on ships' flight decks
CGS25 has travelled through the Suez Canal and into the Red Sea on high alert during one of the most dangerous phases of the deployment
The Royal Navy flagship is leading the UK Carrier Strike Group on an eight-month global deployment
The warship ensures she's ready to take on any threat as she forms a vital part of Carrier Strike Group 25
The test in the Atlantic marks a key step towards a hybrid air wing of crewed and uncrewed systems working together
The Tide-class tanker had recently left Carrier Strike Group 25 ahead of its passage through the Suez Canal
Defence Secretary John Healey has said that they had "gameplanned situations" in case the Houthis attacked the carrier strike group
Houthi attacks raised tensions in the region, which left some wondering if that's why the ship had left the strike group
After completing Exercise Med Strike alongside the Italian Navy, CGS25 has now docked in Crete for some R&R
CSG25, led by aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, joins forces with an Italian carrier strike group led by the flagship ITS Cavour
CGS25 now joins Exercise Neptune Strike under Nato command for the next phase of the deployment.