Melbourne, July 27 : Prince William took part in a British navy helicopter raid that opened fire on a speedboat believed to be used by drug runners, reports the Ministry of Defence.
On July 18, the 26-year-old, who is serving with British frigate HMS Iron Duke in the Caribbean, was on a Lynx helicopter that chased down the speedboat suspected of involvement in trafficking cocaine, reports News. com. au.
The helicopter chased the 9m boat about 175 km north of Venezuela''s and Colombia''s coastlines as it tried to avoid detection and ignored warning shots.