HMS Dragon, one of the Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers, successfully fired a Sea Viper missile in a live demonstration of its ...

A UK warship shot down a supersonic missile in what the Royal Navy called a "historic first." The HMS Dragon warship "obliterated" the missile in a test off the coast of Scotland. The Type 45 air ...

The ad follows a Royal Navy Type 45 Air Defence Destroyer on active operations on Christmas Eve. This film depicts the real threat of a drone attack, where the ship's company's imminent action shoots ...

'HMS Diamond' joins with 'USS Enterprise' to demonstrate the Type 45 destroyer's outstanding air defence capabilities. During the exercise warfare specialists in Diamond's operations room helped to ...

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 ...

THE Navy has steamed into the Christmas ads battle with a £1 million missile launch and a tear-jerking tale of families torn ...

Royal Navy missiles that have been used to shoot down Houthi drones in the Red Sea will be upgraded, the Government has said. The Sea Viper Air Defence system will get more effective missiles ...

Britain Is Upgrading its Type 45 Destroyers with Surface to Air Missiles The U.K. Ministry of Defence has announced an 11-year contract to integrate the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM) program, ...

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 ...

The Sea Viper is the principal weapon system of this warship class (hence the DDG designation), which is designed to protect against enemy aircraft and supersonic anti-ship missiles. It is comprised ...

UK Royal Navy Type 23 frigate HMS Richmond. (Gordon Brodie) The UK Royal Navy (RN) Daring (Type 45)-class destroyer HMS Diamond (D 34) is returning to the Red Sea to replace Duke (Type 23)-class ...