Royal Navy Wildcat cuts teeth during Arctic Thunder frigate sinking

RN Wildcat with Martlet missiles

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The UK Royal Navy has performed the first firing of its Thales Martlet air-to-surface missile against a “realistic target at sea”, as part of a bilateral exercise also involving the Royal Air Force and US military.

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