But system is still to slow to catch Russia's 6,000 mph 'unstoppable' Zircon nuke which is reported to have a top speed of between Mach 6 and Mach 8.
missile system that it plans to install on six destroyers, showing the weapons being fired from a silo on the frigate HMS Montrose.
The firepower of the UK Royal Navy's destroyers are being enhanced with Sea Ceptor missiles, one of which is shown here coming out of its silo at the start of a test flight."The weapon — fitted across the Type 23 frigate flotilla — bolsters the destroyers' ability to deal with medium-range air and missile attacks, and destroy fast-moving attack boats," the Royal Navy said.
Sea Ceptor is already in service on all 13 of the Royal Navy's"Type 23" frigates, and will also be fitted on their successors, the Type 26 and 31 classes under construction. MBDA describes the Sea Ceptor as an all-weather air-defense system that can fire quickly"against multiple simultaneous targets."Its vertical launches are"soft," meaning that they provide enemy satellites with a minimum launch signature to spot from high above Earth. Vertical launches give the Sea Ceptor the ability to fire in any direction, 360 degrees around its release point. And the missile itself is compact, allowing multiple weapons to fit in limited spaces.
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