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Chapters:
Unleashing the Sea Vipers - 0:00
HMS Defender and The Sea Viper System - 0:41
The Sea Viper Missile System – A Closer Look - 2:12
Conclusion and Closing remarks - 3:30

In a world where defense and military capability are constantly challenged, the British Royal Navy remains resolute in its commitment to national and international security. This dedication was on full display during the Formidable Shield 2023 exercise held in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, where the Navy's £1 billion warship, the HMS Defender, shone as a beacon of modern naval prowess. The exercise, involving 13 NATO and partner nations, aimed to assess the performance of missiles, systems, sensors, and software against an array of threats including ballistic, subsonic, and supersonic targets.

HMS Defender and The Sea Viper System.
Serving as the vanguard of the fleet, the Type 45 warship HMS Defender exhibited its role as an air defense destroyer. Its primary weapon, the Sea Viper missile system, was put to the ultimate test when Petty Officer Cameron McDonnell operated the system to locate and destroy a notoriously elusive drone, known as Bruiser 9384. This anti-ship missile drone, capable of reaching staggering speeds, posed a formidable challenge for the Sea Viper missile system. Despite the difficulties, the Sea Viper demonstrated its exceptional tracking and interception capabilities, successfully engaging the target. Petty Officer Cameron McDonnell's role in this operation was crucial. He explained his responsibility to ensure missile and air defense capabilities, emphasizing the rigorous testing performed during the exercise. His duty, along with his team, was to harness experimental hardware and software to optimize the performance of sensors in anticipation of potential future conflicts. The officer further mentioned the collaboration with allied nations and partners, which played a significant role in successfully tracking various types of threats. The grand finale of the exercise saw the HMS Defender actively engaging and neutralizing an unmanned aerial vehicle through a live missile engagement, manifesting the warship's operational effectiveness. Each Type 45 destroyer like HMS Defender is capable of holding up to 48 missiles in vertical-launch silos, able to neutralize aerial threats with a range of up to 75 miles. The ability to maneuver with high G forces ensures the precision of target engagement.

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