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Boat Wallpapers > Military > WORLD OF WARSHIPS HMS DRAGON TYPE 45 AIR DEFENCE DESTROYER

WORLD OF WARSHIPS HMS DRAGON TYPE 45 AIR DEFENCE DESTROYER

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HMS Dragon is a Type 45 or Daring-class air-defence destroyer built for the Royal Navy. Photo credit...Ministry of Defence

Armament:
Anti-air missiles:
Sea Viper air defence system, with a 48-cell Sylver A50 VLS, for mix of up to 48:
Aster 15 missiles (range 1.7â€“30 km)
Aster 30 missiles (range 3â€“120 km)
Anti-ship missiles:
2 quad Harpoon launchers
Guns:
1 BAE 4.5 inch Mk 8 naval gun
2 Oerlikon 30 mm guns
2 Phalanx CIWS
2 Miniguns
6 General purpose machine guns
Aircraft carried:
1 or 2 Lynx Wildcat, armed with:
4 anti ship missiles, or
2 anti submarine torpedoes
or
1 Westland Merlin, armed with:
4 anti-submarine torpedoes
Aviation facilities:
Large flight deck
Enclosed hangar

Wallpaper Comments (3)

Posted by emma999 on 05/13/21 at 12:17 AM

"HMS Dragon's main role is air defence: providing protection to her fellow ships by detecting, interrogating and neutralising enemy threats with the fearsome Sea Viper anti-air missile system."
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