Navy

HMS Argyll Monitors Russian Frigate Through Channel

A Royal Navy warship has tracked a Russian frigate off the coast of France and monitored her through the English Channel.
 
HMS Argyll used her Lynx helicopter and sensors to follow the movement of the Russian warship as she returned from a Mediterranean deployment.
 
The British Type 23 Frigate took over from French surveillance.  
 
It is part of a NATO agreement where alliance countries co-operate to monitor activity.

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