Tag: MBDA
Pretoria to host Cyber, Defence and Security 2025 forum with French...
A dozen French companies will descend on Pretoria next month for the Cyber, Defence, and Security Forum 2025 that will showcase French aerospace, defence,...
Morocco receives VL MICA missiles, Sherpa vehicles from France
Morocco’s armed forces are taking delivery of Sherpa armoured vehicles and VL MICA air defence systems from France following contracts signed some two years...
MBDA confirms Egypt has ordered VL MICA missiles for its corvettes
France’s MBDA has been awarded a contract from the Egyptian Navy for the VL MICA NG (New Generation) air defence system to equip the...
Egypt selects VL-MICA missile for its frigates after Umkhonto deal falls...
France’s MBDA has apparently been selected to supply its VL-MICA surface-to-air missiles for the Egyptian Navy’s four new Meko A200 frigates, after a deal...
Morocco acquiring new air defence systems
Morocco’s government has approved a 192 million euro purchase of weapons from France’s MBDA, which are believed to be VL MICA air defence systems.
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Morocco looking at buying Avante vessels as it orders more French...
Morocco is currently in negotiations with Spain’s Navantia over the acquisition of two Avante class offshore patrol vessels. The North African country is also...
MBDA and Milrem Robotics unveil anti-tank UGV
MBDA and Milrem Robotics are showcasing what they call the world’s first anti-tank unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) at the IDEX 2019 exhibition in Abu...
Botswana acquired 300 million euros of French weaponry in 2016
Botswana purchased €304.2 million worth of military hardware from France in 2016, including MICA-VL and Mistral missiles.
This is according to the French...
MBDA Deutschland uses laser against mini UAV
In May 2015, MBDA Deutschland deployed a laser effector to acquire, track, and defeat a free-flying mini unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the...
Egypt signs 5.2 billion euro deal for 24 Rafales, FREMM frigate,...
Egypt on Monday became the first export customer for Dassault's Rafale fighter jet after signing a contract for 24 aircraft, as well...
CASSIDIAN at DSEI 2013
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Airbus Military C295 carries Marte Mk2 anti-ship missile for first time
Airbus Military and MBDA have successfully completed the first flight of the C295 maritime patrol aircraft, with an instrumented Marte MK2/S anti-ship inert...
Europe’s MBDA targets global growth
Missile maker MBDA is pushing to expand outside Europe to grab a larger share of the $16 billion world market for guided...
MBDA Germany prepares way for C-RAM Laser Weapon System
MBDA Germany says it has conducted several successful tests with a laser demonstrator, paving the way to a counter rocket, artillery, mortar...
MBDA unveils Perseus next-gen strike weapon
MBDA, the missile-maker in the EADS Cassidian stable, is showing off its idea of the multi-role strike weapon system for 2030 and...
SA Army stocks up on Milan 3
The South African Army has ordered an undisclosed further number of Milan antitank guided missile (ATGM) for use by the Special Forces...
MBDA talks future missiles
EADS missile business unit MBDA is showing off its view of the future of infantry precision guided munitions at this years' Farnborough...
Denel Dynamics awaiting word on JV, local ownership
Denel Dynamics is still awaiting word on its future: either as a wholly-owned South African company or a joint venture (JV) with...
Denel, MBDA partnership still on cards: source
The South African government is at loggerheads over the future of a mooted tie-up between Denel Dynamics and MBDA, the missile-arm...