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Royal Navy: "Dragonfire" Against Drones

Summary by Marineforum
On November 20, the British Ministry of Defense announced a contract for GBP 316 million (around EUR 359 million) with MBDA UK. The object is the delivery of the DragonFire laser weapon system, which is to be upgraded to Royal Navy ships in the future. The first real fleet installation is scheduled from 2027 – initially on a type 45 destroyer, Daring class (152 meters, 8,500 tons). Type 45 Destroyer HMS Dragon with Wildcat-Helo on the flight dec…
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On November 20, the British Ministry of Defense announced a contract for GBP 316 million (around EUR 359 million) with MBDA UK. The object is the delivery of the DragonFire laser weapon system, which is to be upgraded to Royal Navy ships in the future. The first real fleet installation is scheduled from 2027 – initially on a type 45 destroyer, Daring class (152 meters, 8,500 tons). Type 45 Destroyer HMS Dragon with Wildcat-Helo on the flight dec…

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marineforum broke the news in on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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