HMS Diamond: Guided Weapons
(asked on 8th February 2024) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many missiles HMS Diamond fired whilst participating in Operation Prosperity Guardian.
This question was answered on 20th February 2024
During her deployment at the Red Sea, HMS Diamond engaged and shot down nine aerial threats in self-defence whilst firing Sea Viper missiles. For operational security reasons, I cannot comment on the specifics of this activity.