Dutch frigate provides tracking data to US Navy destroyer to intercept ballistic missile

Dutch frigate provides tracking data to US Navy destroyer to intercept ballistic missile

Netherlands Navy (English subtitles) animation. USS Paul Ignatius successfully intercepted a ballistic missile with an SM-3 interceptor missile using "launch on remote" based on tracking data from HNLMS De Zeven Provinciën using her SMART-L MM/N radar.

Multi-National exercise Formidable Shield 2021 (ASD/FS21) took place from May 15 to June 3 at the Hebrides Range off Scotland's coast and also Andøya Space Defense in western Norway. Royal Navy participation included HMS Dragon.

(Video courtesy of Royal Netherlands Navy)

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