Weapon / Missile News

MBDA Completes Firing Test for Crossbow Cruise Missile
United Kingdom

MBDA Completes Firing Test for Crossbow Cruise Missile

MBDA completed the first firing test for the Crossbow low-cost heavy cruise missile that can be fired from containers, developed for the UK’s requirements.

Otokar Displays AKREP II C-UAS Vehicle with APWKS Rockets
France Turkiye

Otokar Displays AKREP II C-UAS Vehicle with APWKS Rockets

Otokar displayed AKREP II 4x4 tactical armoured vehicle in C-UAS configuration, fitted with a high-capacity launcher for APKWS rockets and an AESA radar mast.

ArianeGroup Displays Its MaRV-Armed Ballistic Missiles
France

ArianeGroup Displays Its MaRV-Armed Ballistic Missiles

During Eurosatory 2026, French ArianeGroup displayed its follow-ups to FLP-T-150 artillery rocket as an SRBM and MRBM fitted with maneouvrable RVs.

Armmo Presents ARW-39 CAT-A Catamaran USV with TRAKON 30
France Spain Turkiye

Armmo Presents ARW-39 CAT-A Catamaran USV with TRAKON 30

Spanish Armmo unveiled its ARW-39 CAT-A catamaran USV with Bandit-X interceptor UAVs and Unirobotics TRAKON 30 RCWS during the Eurosatory 2026 exhibition.

Bayraktar TB3 with CİRİT Missile: A Path for Dual Use?
Turkiye

Bayraktar TB3 with CİRİT Missile: A Path for Dual Use?

Bayraktar TB3 naval UCAV successfully hit a land target in a firing test with ROKETSAN’s CİRİT laser-guided missile, potentially opening a door to C-UAS use.

SİPER-1 Air Defence Missile Hits SÜPER ŞİMŞEK High Speed UAV
Turkiye

SİPER-1 Air Defence Missile Hits SÜPER ŞİMŞEK High Speed UAV

The Turkish MoD announced that the SÜPER ŞİMŞEK of TUSAŞ was utilised as a target UAV for the test of SİPER long-range air defence system with SİPER-1 missile.

ASELSAN Signs Air Defence System Procurement Deal with SSB
Turkiye

ASELSAN Signs Air Defence System Procurement Deal with SSB

A new procurement deal covering air defence systems was signed between ASELSAN and SSB, valued at €780 million, as announced by the Public Disclosure Platform.

CİRİT C-UAS Missile Headed to EM&E Group’s Weapon Systems
France Spain Turkiye

CİRİT C-UAS Missile Headed to EM&E Group’s Weapon Systems

ROKETSAN and EM&E Group signed a MoU covering the integration of the CİRİT C-UAS missile on the Spanish firm’s weapon systems at Eurosatory 2026 exhibition.

Zetros 4x4 with HX-2 LM and SARP 110 RCWS at Eurosatory
Germany France Turkiye

Zetros 4x4 with HX-2 LM and SARP 110 RCWS at Eurosatory

Mercedes Zetros 4x4 truck was displayed with a containerised launcher for HX-2 loitering munitions and SARP 110 internally reloadable RCWS at Eurosatory 2026.

SİPER-2 Long Range Air Defence Missile Hits Evading Target
Turkiye

SİPER-2 Long Range Air Defence Missile Hits Evading Target

TÜBİTAK SAGE and ROKETSAN’s SİPER-2 long-range air defence missile successfully hit the manoeuvring Banshee target UAV during its latest firing test.

HT Division Displays MKE’s TOLGA 20 mm on Katica UGV
France Hungary Turkiye

HT Division Displays MKE’s TOLGA 20 mm on Katica UGV

Hungary-based HT Division displayed its Katica Medium-2 class UGV with MKE’s TOLGA 20 mm RCWS for the TOLGA C-UAS system at Eurosatory 2026 exhibition.

MBDA to Develop the ASN4G Nuclear Hypersonic Cruise Missile
France

MBDA to Develop the ASN4G Nuclear Hypersonic Cruise Missile

DGA announced a framework contract with MBDA to develop France’s successor to the ASMP supersonic nuclear cruise missile, the ASN4G hypersonic cruise missile.

France Adds VL MICA NG to Its SAMP/T NG Air Defence System
France

France Adds VL MICA NG to Its SAMP/T NG Air Defence System

France will integrate the VL MICA NG medium-range air defence missile to complement the Aster 30 Block 1 NT long-range missiles within the SAMP/T NG structure.

MBDA Pitches AQUILA as a Counter to Manoeuvrable Hypersonics
Germany France Netherlands Italy

MBDA Pitches AQUILA as a Counter to Manoeuvrable Hypersonics

MBDA has provided details on its previously unveiled AQUILA air defence missile being developed to take out hypersonic threats like HGVs and cruise missiles.