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    Work starts integrating next generation Meteor and SPEAR onto UK F-35 fleet

    18 Mar 2019
    “This initial package of work officially commences the integration of Meteor and SPEAR and will enhance the operational capability of the UK’s Lightning Force in the future." Cliff Waldwyn, Head of Combat Air, Group Business Development of MBDA. A...
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    Northrop Grumman, MBDA Demonstrate Integration of Missile Family with Next-Generation Battle Manager

    11 Mar 2019
    Companies validate IBCS and CAMM family agile integration for multidomain operations. HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – March 11, 2019 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and MBDA have successfully completed a joint, company-funded effort to incorporate the...
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    FSAF/PAAMS PROGRAMME: IMPORTANT PROGRESS ON SUSTAINMENT & ENHANCEMENT AND IN-SERVICE SUPPORT ACTIVITIES

    22 Feb 2019
    OCCAR Press Release: The end of 2018 saw a number a number of important milestones identified in the Programme Management Plan achieved by the FSAF-PAAMS Programme: For the Sustainment & Enhancement Programme: Positive completion of the System...
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    BARKHANE: First operational deployment of the new medium-range missile

    16 Jan 2019
    For Sergeant Nicolas, “the MMP is an exceptional weapon system for both day and night-time observation." From 10 to 22 December, the Picardy Battle Group conducted an operation in the three-border region in the south-east of Mali, during which the...
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    Typhoons launch with Meteor for the first time

    10 Dec 2018
    An RAF Lossiemouth Typhoon fighter jet armed with the Meteor missile takes off on a Quick Reaction Alert RAF Typhoons launched from RAF Lossiemouth this morning for the first time with the Meteor Air-to-Air missile in defence of UK airspace during a...
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    MBDA introduces naval versions of the 5th MMP generation missile system

    26 Oct 2018
    MBDA has unveiled its new naval offering based on the 5th generation MMP ground combat missile at Euronaval. This decision follows the operational evaluation campaign carried out at the end of the summer by the French armed forces in Djibouti to...
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    MBDA – Showcasing Battlefield and Ground Based Air Defence systems at Land Forces 2018

    10 Aug 2018
    MBDA – Showcasing Battlefield and Ground Based Air Defence systems at Land Forces 2018 MBDA will again be at the Land Forces exhibition held at the Adelaide Convention Centre during the 4-6th September. At Land Forces 2018 we will be featuring a...
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    £850m Sea Ceptor missile system enters service with Royal Navy

    24 May 2018
    Sea Ceptor firing Sea Ceptor provides a powerful shield against airborne threats, including hostile combat jets, helicopters and other missiles, and has been developed and manufactured through Ministry of Defence contracts worth around £850m. It will...
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    Airspeed to explore advanced composite material manufacturing techniques for MBDA’s MMP missile for LAND400

    12 Feb 2018
    MMP in operation MBDA Australia today announced a new contract with South Australian composite company Airspeed. Under this contract, Airspeed will use its advanced aerospace composite manufacturing techniques to explore alternative production...
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    European Nations Renew Support Contract With EUROSAM

    18 Jan 2018
    The N-ISS contract will include in-service support for all ASTER missiles On behalf of France, Italy and the United Kingdom governments, OCCAR (The Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation) has notified a New In Service Support (N-ISS) contract...
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    Turkey contracts Eurosam, Aselsan and Roketsan to define its future indigenous air and missile defense system

    5 Jan 2018
    The contract award was made during the meeting of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Emmanuel Macron today in Paris Turkey has awarded Eurosam, Aselsan and Roketsan a contract for the definition study of the future Turkish Long Range Air...
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    The French Armed Forces Ministry takes delivery of its first MMPs

    30 Nov 2017
    The first deliveries will be used to train future users A Press Release from France’s defence procurement agency: France’s defence procurement agency, the Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), has accepted the delivery to the French Armed Forces...