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Old 20th Jun 2011, 08:36
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How many?

Originally Posted by Wikipedia article about HMS Triumph
In March 2011, she participated in Operation Ellamy, firing Tomahawk cruise missiles on 19 March, 20 March and again on 24 March at Libyan air defence targets. Triumph returned to Devonport on 3 April 2011 flying a Jolly Roger adorned with six small Tomahawk axes to indicate the missiles fired by the submarine in the operation.
Triumph has fired several more TLAMs since then.
So, correct me if im wrong but what you're saying is, Triumph shot 6 over 6 days and then took a week or so to return to Plymouth to reload?
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