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HMS Kent carries out manoeuvres with French Ship FS Charles De Gaulle
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HMS Kent carries out manoeuvres with French Ship FS Charles De Gaulle
HMS Kent carries out manoeuvres with French Ship FS Charles De Gaulle as the pair form part of Combined Task Force (CTF) 473 off the coast of Djibouti.
HMS Kent entered the port of Djibouti for a five day stop as part of the Combined Task Force (CTF) 473. The task force was led into Djibouti by the French Aircraft Carrier, FS Charles De Gaulle
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Credit: MoD/Crown copyright (year)
Media ID 15229513
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In this photo print, the mighty HMS Kent gracefully carries out manoeuvres alongside the French Ship FS Charles De Gaulle. These two naval powerhouses form an integral part of Combined Task Force (CTF) 473, operating off the coast of Djibouti. As part of their mission, HMS Kent recently docked in Djibouti for a five-day stopover. The arrival was led by none other than the impressive French Aircraft Carrier, FS Charles De Gaulle. This joint effort showcases the strong partnership and international cooperation between these two nations. The image captures the essence of this collaboration as it highlights not only the ships themselves but also their personnel working together seamlessly on deck. Although we cannot identify individual sailors in this shot, their dedication and professionalism are evident. The weather adds to the dramatic effect of this photograph with clear blue skies and scorching hot temperatures reflecting both countries' commitment to operate efficiently even in challenging climates. Notably, both vessels proudly display their respective flags - Union Jack for HMS Kent and French Tricolour for FS Charles De Gaulle - symbolizing unity amidst diversity. This remarkable snapshot serves as a testament to the ongoing efforts of armed forces worldwide who work tirelessly to maintain peace and security across our oceans. Kudos to LA (Phot) Simmo Simpson from Armed Forces for capturing such a powerful moment!
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