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Sea Cat Anti-Aircraft Missile System
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Description
A close range anti-aircraft missile used by the British Royal Navy. Its guidance was by radio-controlled visual tracking and its propulsion was by solid fuel. It was fitted to Rothesay Class, Leander Class and Amazon Class Frigates, also in County class destroyers. Superseded by Sea Wolf.
Location
Location unknown, 1980's