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Friday, June 03, 2011

Anti-Ship Missile Defence trials a success

HMAS PerthSea acceptance for the Anti-Ship Missile Defence (ASMD) capability for HMAS Perth has been completed successfully after the ship engaged a Phoenix unmanned aerial target using an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile.

Perth is the first of eight Royal Australian Navy ANZAC Class frigates to be upgraded under the Anti-Ship Missile Defence Project.

The ASMD project is being managed under the ANZAC Alliance by BAE Systems, Saab Systems and the Defence Materiel Organisation (DMO).

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