Royal Navy fires the Sea Skua for the last time

The Royal Navy has carried out its last live-firing of the Sea Skua anti-ship missile. The weapon is being phased out as its airborne platform – the Lynx – is being retired from service this month.

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Photo: Royal Navy

The historic event was conducted in the Atlantic Ocean with the Lynx deployed from HMS Portland.