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  • Events

    EUROSAM, together with ASELSAN and ROKETSAN, lay the foundation of strategic cooperation in air and missile defence

    20 Jul 2017
    From left to right, Basat OZTURK, Deputy Undersecretary of Turkish Ministry of Defence; Selcuk YASAR , President and CEO of Roketsan; Luigi MATTIOLO, Italian ambassador to Turkey; Dr Faik EKEN, President and CEO of Aselsan; Mustapha SHAIKER, Deputy...
  • Solutions

    Successful live firing of Brimstone missile from Eurofighter Typhoon completed as aircraft enhancements move forward

    14 Jul 2017
    Brimstone The first live firing of MBDA’s Brimstone air-to-surface missile from a Eurofighter Typhoon has been successfully completed as part of ongoing development work to significantly upgrade the capability of the aircraft. The trial is part of...
  • Corporate and Social Responsability

    MBDA 2016 Corporate and Social Responsibility Report is available now

    8 Jun 2017
    “An organisation must conduct its business in a way that is ethical, legal and looks out for the welfare of its employees, customers and community” says Antoine Bouvier, CEO of MBDA. In today’s world, profitability is no longer the key to success...
  • Solutions

    MBDA ASRAAM in service with the RAAF has been successfully fired from the aircraft

    21 Apr 2017
    While the F-35 Lightning II visited Australian shores for the first time at AVALON 2017, the MBDA Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile ( ASRAAM) in service with the RAAF has been successfully fired from the aircraft. The trials are the first time...
  • Solutions

    Successful Brimstone weapon integration flight trials continue for Typhoon

    13 Mar 2017
    A further series of flight trials of Eurofighter Typhoon with the low-collateral, high precision MBDA Brimstone air-to-surface weapon have been successfully completed at BAE Systems’ site in Warton, Lancashire. The trials are part of ongoing...
  • Solutions

    Aster Family facts and figures

    16 Jan 2017
    MQST3 Firing Aster 30 SAMPT at CELM The new Aster 30 Block 1 NT missile adds to a successful family of air and missile defence systems adopted by 12 armed forces in the world and that demonstrated their capability against ballistic missiles and...
  • Solutions

    UK and France confirm FC/ASW Conception Phase starting in March 2017

    16 Dec 2016
    Minister Harriett Baldwin with her French counterpart Laurent Collet-Billon. UK Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin MP met in Paris December 15th and signed key agreements with her French counterpart, Laurent Collet-Billon, Délégué...
  • Events

    Mistral User Club, another example of MBDA's commitment to his customers

    6 Dec 2016
    On 25 and 26 November, the Estonian Defence Forces hosted the Mistral Club, organised by the DGA in partnership with MBDA for the European countries. The Mistral Users Club is an annual event, bringing together 8 European countries: Hungary, Spain...
  • Solutions

    Italian Navy: First launch of an Aster 30 missile by Nave Bergamini

    24 Nov 2016
    The test is part of the missile system qualification programme for the FREMM units On Nov 22, at the Salto di Quirra joint armed forces test range, the Italian Navy has successfully conducted from Nave Bergamini the first live firing of an Aster 30...
  • Solutions

    Defence Secretary announces UK-French missile cooperation

    17 Nov 2016
    Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon speaks at the opening of the Franco-British Council in Paris. "Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced Franco-British Centres of Excellence for missile technology in Stevenage and Bolton. Sir Michael...
  • METEOR

    Events

    Nouvelles étapes pour la coopération franco-britannique d’armement - Direction Générale de l'Armement

    17 Nov 2016
    La 6e conférence de Défense organisée par le Conseil franco-britannique les 16 et 17 novembre 2016, a été ouverte par les ministres de la Défense Jean-Yves le Drian et Michael Fallon. Les deux ministres ont profité de l’occasion pour saluer la...
  • Exhibitions

    MBDA Press Briefings at the Euronaval 2016

    14 Oct 2016
    During Euronaval 2016, MBDA will hold 2 press briefings on which will be taking place on the MBDA stand F86/H89. Tuesday 18th October at 13.30 pm: Simbad-RC MBDA is displaying a real-life Simbad-RC turret for the first time and during this briefing...