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In December 2014, RSS ''Supreme'' was deployed in the search for [[Indonesia AirAsia Flight 8501|Airasia Flight QZ8501]] after it crashed into the Java Sea on 28 December 2014; along with RSS ''Valour'', RSS ''Persistence'', RSS ''Kallang'', MV ''Swift Rescue'', and two [[Lockheed C-130H Hercules]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Singapore sends 5th navy ship for AirAsia QZ8501 search |url=http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore-sends-5th-navy/1560480.html |newspaper=[[Channel NewsAsia|CNA]] |date=31 December 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150106043157/http://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/singapore-sends-5th-navy/1560480.html |archive-date=6 January 2015}}</ref>

On 26 July 2021, ''RSS ''Intrepid'' conducted a passage exercise with ''HMS Queen Elizabeth''(Flagship, the flagship of [[United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group 21]]) and her escort ships, together with theRSS ''RSS Unity'' and RSS ''RSS Resolution''. This, ismarking the first time that the Republic of Singapore NavyRSN has conducted exercisesan exercise with a UK Carrier Strike Group.<ref>{{Cite web|last=hermesauto|date=2021-07-27|title=British carrier strike group conducts passage exercise with Singapore navy|url=https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/british-carrier-strike-group-conducts-passage-exercise-with-singapore-navy|access-date=2021-07-31|website=The Straits Times|language=en}}</ref>

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