Royal Navy fires new missile from attack helicopter for the first time.<br />The Royal Navy’s maritime attack helicopters will soon pack an even bigger punch after a milestone firing of a new missile designed to destroy enemy warships and attack craft.<br /><br />The Wildcat HMA Mk2 can already fire Sting Ray torpedoes for hitting underwater threats and lightweight Marlet missiles for taking out boat swarms or small ships.<br /><br />But, so far, the Wildcats have not been able to target larger warships, like corvettes.<br />The Royal Navy has now completed the first guided firing of the anti-ship Sea Venom missile – which packs ten times the punch of Martlet<br />SWMRnavy Dean Murray
