The eurosam Joint Venture (JV), backed by its three shareholders MBDA France, MBDA Italia and Thales, is developing a new generation of long-range surface-to-air systems based on ASTER missiles (the SAMP/T NG ground system, the successor to the...
MBDA et PGZ vont travailler ensemble
au développement du CAMM-MR
6 Sep 2023
MBDA et PGZ ont signé lors du salon MSPO 2023 de Kielce un accord portant sur le développement, en coopération, d’un nouvel intercepteur CAMM à moyenne portée et faible coût. Le missile CAMM-MR est conçu répondre aux besoins de la défense...
HYDIS² consortium project for hypersonic defence interceptor proposed for funding by the European Commission
2 Aug 2023
In May 2023, the HYDIS² consortium, composed of 19 partners and more than 20 subcontractors across 14 European countries, submitted a proposal for a concept architecture and technology maturation study of an endo-atmospheric interceptor against new...
EUROPEAN COOPERATION IN DEFENCE
OCCAR CONTRACTS EUROSAM FOR ADDITIONAL SAMP/T NG SYSTEMS
19 Jul 2023
THE EUROPEAN LONG-RANGE SURFACE - AIR MISSILE DEFENCE SYSTEM HAS BEEN CHOSEN BY ITALIAN AIR FORCE On 18 July 2023, OCCAR-EA Director Joachim Sucker and eurosam Managing Director Eva Bruxmeier signed the Amendment of the FSAF-PAAMS Sustainment &...
MBDA led consortium selected for France’s LARINAE project
30 Jun 2023
The French defence innovation agency AID (Agence de l'Innovation de Défense) has announced the selection of a consortium led by MBDA in response to the LARINAE call for projects. The objective of LARINAE is the rapid and collaborative development of...
Aster demonstrates unmatched performance on NATO trials
28 Jun 2023
NATO exercises have again proven the potent air defence capabilities of MBDA’s Aster missile in providing long-range protection from difficult air threats. Exercise Formidable Shield saw four successful Aster firings conducted by the Royal Navy...
MBDA welcomes Italy’s intent to join the FC/ASW programme
27 Jun 2023
MBDA welcomes the Italian Government’s intent to join France and the UK in the Future Cruise / Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) programme. A Letter of Intent (LOI) that enables the launch of the key preparatory work for Italy to join the programme was...
France, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary sign a Letter of Intent for the joint acquisition of the Mistral 3 ground-based air defence system
21 Jun 2023
The Minister for the Armed Forces for France, and his counterparts from Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary, on Monday 19 June 2023 signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the joint acquisition of the Mistral 3 ground-based air defence system. Led by...
AQUILA: MBDA to lead consortium for European interceptor against hypersonic threats
20 Jun 2023
The extended air defence domain poses increasing challenges with fast-growing and complex threats, such as manoeuvring ballistic missiles, hypersonic cruise missiles and hypersonic glide vehicles. These new threats need to be addressed by dedicated...
Collaborative Combat Effectors Demonstration MBDA showcases ORCHESTRIKE at Paris Air Show 2023
13 Jun 2023
During the 2023 edition of Paris Air Show, MBDA will be demonstrating its collaborative combat effectors solution, ORCHESTRIKE. For the first time in Europe, an interactive demonstrator will allow military users to immerse themselves in a unique...
MBDA inaugura il Missile Engineering Center negli Emirati Arabi Uniti
9 Jun 2023
Realizzato negli Emirati Arabi Uniti, il Missile Engineering Center è stato ufficialmente inaugurato martedì 6 giugno 2023, alla presenza di Sua Eccellenza Tareq Al Hosani, Segretario Generale del Tawazun Council, Sua Eccellenza M. Nicolas...
Giovanni Soccodato appointed Executive Group Director Sales & Business Development and Managing Director MBDA Italia
1 Jun 2023
Giovanni Soccodato has become MBDA Executive Group Director Sales & Business Development and Managing Director of MBDA Italy from today, 1 June. Reporting directly to MBDA Chief Executive Officer Eric Béranger, he also becomes a member of the...
