5 Countries With Most Aircraft Carriers

2. United Kingdom

Aircraft Carriers: 2

The United Kingdom operates two aircraft carriers – HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales, both of which are part of the Queen Elizabeth class of carriers. These carriers have a displacement capacity of 72,000 tonnes each and are 920 feet long. These ships are typically equipped with between 20-24 fighter jets, with capacity to accommodate 36. BAE Systems plc was a leading member in the project along with Thales, Babcock and the Ministry of Defense in the UK to deliver the Queen Elizabeth class of aircraft carriers.