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The Royal Navy Has a Type 45 Destroyer It Has Been Trying to Fix for 8 Years
HMS Daring, the Royal Navy’s first Type 45 destroyer, has spent more than eight years out of action after chronic propulsion ...
Navy Lookout on MSN
Sea Viper Missile Test from Type 45 Destroyer HMS Dragon
HMS Dragon, one of the Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers, successfully fired a Sea Viper missile in a live demonstration of its ...
The Aviationist on MSN
DragonFire Laser Weapon Engages High Speed Drones in Latest Test
The DragonFire system successfully shot down drones travelling at up to 650km/h at a range in Scotland, just as a £316m contract for its deployment on a ...
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded MBDA a GBP316 million (USD414 million) contract to develop and integrate an ...
In June 2025, the British Royal Navy dispatched a fleet of warships and helicopters to track a Russian vessel as it transited the English Channel and North Sea. One of the vessels sent to monitor the ...
HMS Dragon successfully intercepted a supersonic sea-skimming target during a live-fire demonstration as part of Exercise ‘Formidable Shield 25' on 15 May. This is the first time in Royal Navy history ...
“From combating pirates and defending air attacks, to delivering humanitarian aid, these high-tech Type 45 destroyers are the pride of the naval fleet.” Though the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy may ...
Northrop Grumman Corporation's Sperry Marine business unit has been awarded a contract to provide technical support services for the integrated platform management systems (IPMS) installed in the ...
Type 45s are impressive ships on paper. But Britain is not in any position to handle them given their current, systemic problems. Britain has struggled for decades in the wake of its victory in the ...
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