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MBDA achieved a milestone in European air defence capabilities with the first successful firing of ASTER B1 NT (New Technology) at Biscarrosse DGA essais de Missiles on 8th October 2024. The firing was carried out by the French General Directorate of...

Our SEA VENOM anti-surface missile has successfully completed its first guided live firing from a Royal Navy Wildcat helicopter at the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) Aberporth range in Wales. It marks a significant milestone in the integration of SEA...

MBDA, as part of its Farnborough International Airshow offering in 2024, is showcasing a new effector concept for its Sky Warden counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) modular solution. The new effector concept on show is a ground launched anti-air...

MBDA is showcasing, for the first time ever at Farnborough International Airshow, its new MANPADS (Man Portable Air Defence System) VSHORAD (Very Short Range Air Defence) solution, under development for the Italian Army and ready to be marketed to...

MBDA and the UK Ministry of Defence have renewed their strategic partnership on complex weapons for a further decade, with a renewed Portfolio Management Agreement (PMA). Known as PMA2 and worth at least £6.5 billion, the agreement will deliver...

MBDA has made rapid advances to its Orchestrike collaborative weapons artificial intelligence (AI) over the past 12 months and can announce the SPEAR family of weapons will be the first cruise missiles to feature AI-enhanced collaboration, while...

MBDA, the European missile leader, is showing decisive air domain capabilities delivered to our nations’ armed forces at the Farnborough International Air Show 2024 (FIA2024), 22-26 July. During FIA2024, MBDA will be showcasing its leadership of the...

MBDA has received a contract from Germany to manufacture and supply Brimstone 3 precision strike missiles for the Bundeswehr’s Eurofighter combat aircraft. A final assembly line and a service centre for Brimstone will be set up at MBDA’s...

France, Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary have signed a framework co-operation arrangement for the joint acquisition of the Mistral 3 ground-based air defence system on 19 June. Managed by the DGA with MBDA support, the arrangement gives partner...

MBDA unveils the Land Cruise Missile (LCM) system, a new ground-launched Deep Precision Strike capability, to meet the needs of the new strategic environment on the battlefield. LCM builds on all of MBDA’s expertise in the field of Deep Precision...

MBDA has signed a contract with IAR Brasov to support the integration of the Marte ER onto a maritime helicopter platform for the Romanian Naval Forces, based on the Airbus H215M platform. Thanks to its excellent performance, Marte ER will provide a...

Representatives from the ‘Collaborate to Innovate with MBDA’ team – in partnership with ADS, the UK trade association advancing leadership in aerospace, defence, security and space – recently held a meet the buyer event with businesses in Northern...