The United Kingdom has secretly started drawing up plans for war with North Korea, The Daily Mail has revealed.
British Armed Forces officials have been asked to outline plans for how the UK would respond if war broke out with Kim Jong Un's regime. One course of action could be to deploy HMS Queen Elizabeth, Britain's £3 billion ($3.9 billion) aircraft carrier, alongside 12 F-35B fighter jets.
"We have plenty of ships to send... the Type-45 destroyers, the Type-23 frigates," a senior Whitehall source said. "Britain's new aircraft carrier could be pressed into service early if things turn south.
