The United Kingdom has conducted the first high-power firing of a laser weapon against airborne targets during an evaluation at the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) Hebrides Range. Led by the … Read More
THE European procurement office of Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND) has finalised negotiations with French missile manufacturer MBDA to procure parts for their inventory of French-made MICA and R-550 … Read More
The eurosam Joint Venture (JV), announced that backed by its three shareholders MBDA France, MBDA Italia and Thales, the company is developing a new generation of long-range surface-to-air systems based … Read More
The third submarine of the Barracuda class has left its construction hall in order to be transferred to the DME floating platform-type shiplift, builder Naval Group announced July 21. It … Read More
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 … Read More
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 … Read More
The Minister for the Armed Forces for France, and his counterparts from Belgium, Cyprus, Estonia and Hungary, on June 19, 2023 signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) for the joint … Read More
MBDA has worked for more than five years on innovative options for counter-hypersonic air-defence building on the company’s expertise from the ASTER anti-missile interceptor and its deep knowledge of threats. … Read More
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 … Read More
Giovanni Soccodato has become MBDA Executive Group Director Sales & Business Development and Managing Director of MBDA Italy from June 1, 2023. Reporting directly to MBDA Chief Executive Officer Eric … Read More
