Aster B1NT

Aster B1NT missile achieves successful long-range qualification in joint European test

A second successful firing of the Aster B1 New Technology (B1NT) missile was conducted on 30 July 2025 at the DGA Essais de Missiles test range, marking a major milestone for European air defence.

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MBDA, a European leader in missile technology, has taken a significant step forward in air defence with the successful first firing of the Aster B1NT (New Technology) interceptor. The test took place on 8th October 2024 at the Biscarrosse DGA missile testing facility in France and was conducted by the French General Directorate of Armaments (DGA). The event was attended by key figures, including French Minister of Armed Forces and Veteran Affairs Sébastien Lecornu, alongside representatives from France, Italy, and the UK, who are involved in the Principal Anti Air Missile Systems (PAAMS) cooperation.

MBDA advances European air defence technology with groundbreaking Aster B1NT interceptor test

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MBDA has taken a significant step forward in air defence with the successful first firing of the Aster B1NT (New Technology) interceptor.

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