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    MBDA launches Sky Warden C-UAS system

    21 Feb 2021
    MBDA, a world leader in air defe nce solutions, is launching Sky Warden – the new flagship system to counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS).
    Eric Béranger, CEO of MBDA, said: “As Europe’s leading air defence provider, MBDA is uniquely able to...
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    MBDA and Rheinmetall win contract for high-energy laser system

    28 Jan 2021
    Schrobenhausen / Düsseldorf – Germany’s Federal Office for Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has awarded a consortium, or ARGE, consisting of MBDA Deutschland GmbH and Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH a...
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    First firing of MMP from IMPACT Turret

    26 Jan 2021
    MBDA has fired an MMP missile from a remotely operated turret mounted on a 4x4 land-vehicle for the first time.

    This demonstration was the third scenario of the MMP firing campaign carried out at the Canjuers military camp in the south of France...
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    MBDA to arm Hellenic Air Force’s new Rafale fighter jets

    25 Jan 2021
    Lieutenant General Theodoros Lagios, General Director for Defence Investments and Armaments of the Greek Ministry of Defence and Eric Béranger, CEO of MBDA, today signed a contract to provide the armaments for 18 Rafale combat aircraft intended for...
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    Successful MMP firing with target designation made by a Novadem drone

    19 Jan 2021

    MBDA has carried out the first demonstration of the operational capabilities of LYNKEUS Dismounted, comprising the MMP system in "infantry" configuration and a Novadem NX70 drone linked via radio to its weapon terminal.

    Carried out with the support...
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    UK orders production of MBDA’s SPEAR mini-cruise missile

    5 Jan 2021
    MBDA has received a contract valued at £550 million for production of the SPEAR missile system from the UK Ministry of Defence. SPEAR (known in UK service as SPEAR3) is a first-of-class network enabled miniature cruise missile.

    SPEAR will be the...
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    Plus de 500 recrutements en CDI chez MBDA pour 2021

    5 Jan 2021
    MBDA France poursuit ses projets malgré la crise et maintient un important plan de recrutement afin d’honorer ses engagements et commandes auprès de l’État français et de ses clients exports. Confiant dans la pérennité de son activité, l’entreprise...
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    First firing of a Medium-Range Missile (MMP) from a Sabre special forces vehicle

    27 Nov 2020
    MBDA has carried out the first firing of an MMP missile from an ARQUUS Sabre special forces vehicle, as part of a firing campaign implemented with the support of the French Army and of the Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA - French Procurement...
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    MBDA completes qualification firing trials of the Sea Venom/ANL missile

    26 Nov 2020
    The Sea Venom/ANL anti-ship missile has completed its qualification firings trials, with a successful final firing at the French Armament General Directorate (DGA) test site at Ile du Levant on 17 November.
    Soon to start equipping the Royal Navy’s...
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    MBDA to develop the combat missile for the Tiger helicopter

    13 Nov 2020
    Bourges, 13 November 2020:

    French Minister for the Armed Forces Florence Parly has announced that MBDA is to develop the Future Tactical Air-to-Surface Missile (MAST-F) program as the main French Army air to ground armament for the Tiger combat...
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    Exocet SM39 et MdCN tirés depuis le nouveau sous-marin français « Suffren »

    22 Oct 2020
    Communiqué de presse du Ministère des Armées :

    Florence Parly se félicite du succès du premier tir de missile de croisière naval par le sous-marin nucléaire d’attaque Suffren

    • Le 20 octobre 2020, le Suffren, premier de série des six sous-marins...
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    Exocet SM39 and MdCN firings from the new French submarine "Suffren"

    22 Oct 2020
    Press Release from the French Ministry of the armed forces:


    Armed Forces Minister Florence Parly hails the success of the first naval cruise missile launch by the nuclear-powered attack submarine Suffren

    • On October 20, 2020, the Suffren, the...