The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers faced years of engine failures, breakdowns, and criticism before major upgrades helped ...
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 ...
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 initiative, led by the UK and France, would only begin once a ceasefire has been declared but could involve 40 nations.
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 news was issued during the Sea-Air-Space 2025 Conference at the National Resort & Convention Center in Maryland through April 9. The announcement underscores the company’s 30-year legacy as a ...
The Maritime Electronic Warfare System Integrated Capability (MEWSIC) will be integrated onto Type 26 and Type 31 frigates, Type 45 destroyers, and the two Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers.
LONDON — The U.K. Royal Navy is to boost the capability of its Type 45 anti-air warfare destroyers by fitting them with the Boeing RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile. Confirming the plans to Aviation ...