Wildcat Performs Guided Firing Of Sea Venom Anti-Ship Missile

Wildcat and Sea Venom.

Credit: Defense Equipment & Support
LONDON—The UK Defense Ministry has carried out the first guided live firing of the MBDA Sea Venom lightweight anti-ship missile from the Wildcat naval helicopter ahead of its entry into service in 2026. The milestone, announced by the UK Defense Equipment and Support agency on Oct. 9, confirms the...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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