Formidable Shield

MBDA: Aster demonstrates unmatched performance on NATO trials

NATO exercises have again proven the potent air defence capabilities of MBDA’s Aster missile in providing long-range protection from difficult air threats.

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets and Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft have contributed to a massive NATO missile defence exercise over North Scotland and in the surrounding waters of the Atlantic and North Sea.

RAF Typhoons and Poseidon play key role in exercise Formidable Shield

NATO, Air / By Defence Industry Europe

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets and Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft have contributed to a massive NATO missile defence exercise.

QinetiQ, is once more assisting in the delivery of Exercise Formidable Shield (FS). Led by the U.S. Sixth Fleet with Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) delivery, FS is a live-fire combined integrated air and missile defence exercise taking place at MOD Hebrides in Scotland, and Andoya in Norway. The mission rehearsal exercise will feature the armed forces of 13 NATO allies and partners and includes full multi-domain integration across the participating nations and multiple battlespaces.

QinetiQ to again partner with US Navy and NATO to deliver Formidable Shield 2023

Sea / By Defence Industry Europe

QinetiQ’s test and evaluation expertise will support the safe delivery of the Formidable Shield exercise.

U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) kicked off exercise Formidable Shield 2023 in the High North and North Atlantic Ocean on May 8, 2023.

Formidable Shield: NATO launches Integrated Air and Missile Defence exercise

NATO, Air / By Defence Industry Europe

U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) kicked off exercise Formidable Shield .

NATO allies have arrived at RAF Lossiemouth to join with RAF aircraft in taking part in the large-scale NATO Exercise, Formidable Shield, that will be conducted in the North Atlantic and High North.

RAF Lossiemouth air base hosting NATO allies for exercise Formidable Shield

Air, NATO / By Defence Industry Europe

NATO allies have arrived at RAF Lossiemouth to join with RAF aircraft in taking part in the Formidable Shield exercise that will be conducted in the North Atlantic and High North.