Breaking News: Singapore Navy Validates Aster 15 Missile Capability with Live Fire from Formidable-Class Frigate in France (Update)

According to official information published by the Republic of Singapore Navy on April 2, 2025, the Formidable-class frigate RSS Formidable successfully conducted a planned live firing of the Aster 15 surface-to-air missile, intercepting and neutralizing an aerial drone target off the coast of Toulon, France. This test critically validated the frigate’s weapon systems and the Republic of Singapore Navy’s (RSN) operational readiness in countering emerging aerial threats. Read full Naval News at this link ...
Singapore Navy's Formidable-class frigate RSS Formidable fires its first Aster 15 missile during a live fire exercise off the coast of Toulon, France, successfully intercepting an aerial drone target. (Picture source: Singapore Navy Facebook account)

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