British frigate opens fire off UK coast

British frigate opens fire off UK coast

Royal Navy frigate HMS Portland has carried out live firing with her 4.5 inch main gun during training off the South Coast of England. The Type 23 frigate reported the gunnery serial on social media, posting: “Every day is a good day for a bit of naval gunnery. 4.5 engage!” The firing came at the end of what the ship described as a “great week at sea off the South Coast.” Every day is a good day for a bit of naval gunnery. 4.5 engage! pic.twitt…