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MBDA’s Marte ER Anti-Ship Missile Passed Final Test
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

MBDA’s Marte ER Anti-Ship Missile Passed Final Test

MBDA shared a press release to declare that Marte ER is validated thru a firing test carried out at an Italian test range in Sardinia.

Greece to Receive Rafale Jets with Delay
Air Bilateral Relations

Greece to Receive Rafale Jets with Delay

The first batch of 24 Rafale warplanes will reach Greek territory in January. The first Rafale was delivered to the Greek Air Force in July 2021.

Ukrainian MİLGEM will rely on MICA for self-defence
Navy / Maritime Weapon / Missile

Ukrainian MİLGEM will rely on MICA for self-defence

According to the Ukrainian publication "Defense Express," the Ministry of Defence has chosen MBDA's VL MICA missile system for its Ada-Class corvette.

"We Will Take Positive Steps on SAMP/T," Erdoğan says
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations

"We Will Take Positive Steps on SAMP/T," Erdoğan says

President Erdoğan declared at the G-20 Summit in Italy that Turkey will work with France and Italy to develop the SAMP/T Air Defence Missile System.

Greece to acquire a total of 24 French Rafale fighter jets
Air

Greece to acquire a total of 24 French Rafale fighter jets

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stated that the Hellenic Air Force would have 24 Rafale aircraft, not 18.

French DGA performs first lock-on firing of MMP missile from new Jaguar EBRC
Land Weapon / Missile

French DGA performs first lock-on firing of MMP missile from new Jaguar EBRC

An MBDA-manufactured MMP medium-range missile was test-fired from Nexter’s Jaguar armoured reconnaissance and combat vehicle (EBRC). For the first time in mid-April. The French defence procurement agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement /DGA) carried out the firing at their Land Techniques Test Centre as part of the JAGUAR qualification. Launched from the retractable pod on the Jaguar’s turret in a two-missile configuration, the MMP successfully hit its target.

Egypt to Acquire 30 Rafale
Air Bilateral Relations

Egypt to Acquire 30 Rafale

Egypt has signed a contract with France to buy 30 Rafale fighter jets, its defence ministry said in a statement early on Tuesday.

Roketsan Unveiled its new guided ammunition: MAM-T
Air Ammunition Unmanned Systems

Roketsan Unveiled its new guided ammunition: MAM-T

The new ammunition is kept confidential until its first test release from Baykar Akıncı UCAV; new guided ammunition: MAM-T

MBDA Awarded First Contract For Albatros NG
Air Weapon / Missile

MBDA Awarded First Contract For Albatros NG

MBDA has been awarded the first contract for Albatros NG, a brand new CAMM-ER-based air defence system.