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On June 17, 2025, the upgraded version of the MISTRAL 3 missile passed its final qualification test in Spain. This successful launch confirmed that the missile can now target and destroy small, fast-moving boats - known as Fast Inshore Attack Craft...

Electronic components are at the very core of our defence capabilities. For us at MBDA, innovation in this sector goes beyond high-performance; it means adapting commercial technologies to survive the extreme demands of missile systems environments...

À l’occasion du défilé du 14 juillet, MBDA aura l’honneur de voir certains de ses missiles et systèmes de missile défiler au sein du cortège de l’armée française. Partenaire de confiance de longue date des 3 armées, MBDA œuvre à leurs côtés pour leur...

37^th Franco-British Summit sees MBDA play a role in Lancaster House 2.0 Declaration to bring industry and armed forces closer and enhance capability. Developing partnering relationships and securing access to sovereign capabilities for our Home...

On 23 June, French defence procurement agency (DGA) and the French Air Force successfully fired two MICA IR missiles from a Rafale and a Mirage 2000 against balloons at altitudes of over 20 km. These unprecedented tests, carried out from Cazaux air...

Coming from our manufacturing location of Selles-Saint-Denis in France, the 2.000^th MISTRAL 3 has been presented to the DGA (Direction Générale de l’Armement) on June 25^th. To celebrate this key milestone, a special event was organised by MBDA, to...

Le jeudi 19 juin 2025, les équipes de MBDA, de la Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA), de Dassault Aviation et de l’Armée de l’Air et de l’Espace, ont réalisé avec succès le premier tir de développement du missile air-air MICA NG (Missile d...

Du 16 au 22 juin, le Paris Air Show a accueilli professionnels et grand public. Aviation civile, défense, spatial… les acteurs clés du secteur ont présenté leurs dernières innovations. Pour l’occasion, les équipes de MBDA étaient au rendez-vous avec...

Being the prime meeting place for the global aerospace industry. Here is the ambition of the International Paris Air Show. For over a century, this tradeshow offers to its visitors a full week of discoveries, showcasing the latest innovations from...

Today’s context continues to underline that sovereign deep strike capabilities are key for Europe. The high intensity conflicts and the increased density of air defence systems both on the front-line and in-depth have shown that armed forces have to...

After the Prime Contract signature and a launching concept phase started on May 2024 with the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR - representing the Granting Authority on behalf of the European Commission and the Contracting Authority...

As the sole European company offering the full spectrum of sovereign complex weapons solutions to cover the armed forces’ current and future needs, MBDA stands more than ever alongside the armed forces, helping them overmatch the most complex threats...