Type 45 Destroyers: Guided Weapons
(asked on 20th September 2021) - View Source
Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of a cruise missile service on the Type 45 Destroyers.
This question was answered on 23rd September 2021
There are currently no plans to fit a cruise missile capability to Type 45 destroyers.
The Royal Navy has an effective submarine launch cruise missile capability. On a routine basis, we will continue to assess the utility and need for surface-launched cruise missiles.