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DescriptionFirst Operational Martlet Firing.jpg	English: First MARTLET live firingsPictured: HMS Defender’s Wildcat helicopter from 815 Naval Air Squadron.HMS Defenders’ Wildcat Helicopter fired the first operational Martlet missile in the Bay of Bengal as part of the Carrier Strike Group 21 Deployment.Martlet is a laser beam riding missile; it can be fired from the shoulder of ground troops or from Wildcat HMA2. Martlet is the first of the FASGW (future anti surface guided weapons) to be brought into service on Wildcat HMA2 with Sea Venom arriving shortly. Martlet gives the wildcat the capability of defending the carrier against a large number of target sets, including but not limited to; UAV, Helicopters, VBIED, FIAC, FAC, Jet Skis and provide mission kill on much larger platforms due to its high level of accuracy.
Date	16 October 2021, 15:15:03
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Author	Ministry of Defence

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Author	LPhot Unaisi Luke
Date and time of data generation	15:15, 16 October 2021
Copyright holder	UK MOD© Crown copyright 2021
Short title	FLEET-20211016-AA0153-059
Image title	First MARTLET live firingsPictured: HMS Defender’s Wildcat helicopter from 815 Naval Air Squadron.HMS Defenders’ Wildcat Helicopter fired the first operational Martlet missile in the Bay of Bengal as part of the Carrier Strike Group 21 Deployment.Martlet is a laser beam riding missile; it can be fired from the shoulder of ground troops or from Wildcat HMA2. Martlet is the first of the FASGW (future anti surface guided weapons) to be brought into service on Wildcat HMA2 with Sea Venom arriving shortly. Martlet gives the wildcat the capability of defending the carrier against a large number of target sets, including but not limited to; UAV, Helicopters, VBIED, FIAC, FAC, Jet Skis and provide mission kill on much larger platforms due to its high level of accuracy.
Headline	UK Carrier Strike Group 2021
Credit/Provider	UK MOD Crown copyright
Source	Royal Navy
URL for copyright license	http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Usage terms	Available under the terms of the OGL (Open Government License).
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File change date and time	16:53, 16 October 2021
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Date metadata was last modified	00:53, 17 October 2021
Date and time of digitizing	23:14, 16 October 2021
Keywords	Martlet Lightweight Multirole Missile Future Weapons Systems Weapons Small ship borne Helicopter WILDCAT HMA Mk2 Rotary Aircraft CSG CSG21 Helicopter HMS QNLZ HMS Queen Elizabeth OP FORTIS PHOTEX QNLZ Royal Navy Wildcat Aerial Surface Ship Aircraft Carrier Indian Ocean Queen Elizabeth R08 Equipment Fleet Air Arm FAA Naval Air Squadrons Helicopter Squadrons 815 Squadron
Urgency	5
Writer	LPhot Unaisi Luke
Province or state shown	India Ocean
Country shown	India
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