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Royal Navy Type 45 Destroyer HMS Dragon
The Royal Navys latest addition to the fleet, the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon is pictured exercising in the English Channel.
HMS Dragon is part of the most powerful destroyer class ever built in the UK and one of the most advanced warships in the world.
She is equipped with a state of the art air defence system which will be able to track and destroy a target the size of a cricket ball travelling three times the speed of sound.
Over 150m long, Dragon will have a range of 7, 000 nautical miles.
Together with her five sister ships, HMS Dragon is designed to be a flexible, multi-role vessel able to carry out a variety of tasks across the globe, from air defence to humanitarian and anti-piracy roles
The British Army protects the United Kingdom's interests at home and abroad, providing a safe and secure environment in which all British citizens can live and prosper
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The Royal Navy's latest addition to its fleet, the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon, takes center stage in this photo print. The image captures the warship as it gracefully maneuvers through the pristine waters of the English Channel during a training exercise. As part of the most powerful destroyer class ever built in the UK, HMS Dragon showcases its cutting-edge technology and advanced capabilities. Equipped with a state-of-the-art air defense system, this formidable vessel can track and destroy targets as small as a cricket ball traveling at three times the speed of sound. With a length exceeding 150 meters and an impressive range of 7,000 nautical miles, HMS Dragon is prepared for any mission that lies ahead. Designed to be versatile and adaptable, HMS Dragon joins her five sister ships in fulfilling various roles across the globe. From safeguarding airspace to engaging in humanitarian efforts or combating piracy threats, these multi-role vessels are ready to face any challenge that arises. This remarkable photograph by LA (Phot) Nicky Wilson beautifully encapsulates both the strength and elegance embodied by HMS Dragon. It serves as a testament to not only Britain's naval prowess but also its commitment to maintaining peace and security on international waters.
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