The French-developed Crotale is an all-weather SHORAD system built by Thales to provide high-mobility point defense for critical land assets and warships, utilizing modern engagement ranges up to 15 km and a 9,000 m ceiling to intercept low-flying aircraft and incoming missiles.
Day: August 14, 2026
UKMTO has received a report of an incident in the Strait of Hormuz.
UKMTO has received reports from Military Authorities that a tanker was struck by a
Uncrewed Ariel Vehicle (UAV) whilst conducting an outbound transit of the Strait of Hormuz. The vessel was subject to minor damage, crew are reported as safe and accounted for and no environmental impact has been reported.
Vessels are advised to transit with caution and report any suspicious activity to
UKMTO.
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