Australian defence company NIOA and European firm MBDA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore local production and support of the MISTRAL air defence missile system.
The German Bundestag’s Budget Committee has approved 14 new procurement projects for the Bundeswehr, including development of Small Anti-Drone Missile for the Skyranger 30 air defence system.
German defence firms Rheinmetall and MBDA Germany have moved their naval laser demonstrator to the Laser Competence Centre at WTD 91 in Meppen for further land-based testing.
The UK and the Republic of Türkiye have signed a defence agreement worth up to £8 billion for the supply of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft, securing thousands of skilled jobs and extending Typhoon production in the UK into the 2030s.
The HYDIS programme is co-funded by the European Union through the European Defence Fund and by the four participating countries.
On 20 October, MBDA and Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the integration of the SPEAR air-to-ground missile onto the KF-21 Boramae fighter.
MBDA and Safran Electronics & Defense have announced that demonstration firings of the new THUNDART artillery system are scheduled for mid-2026.
On 15 October, the French Navy conducted a live-fire exercise using an Aster 30 missile at the DGA missile test range in the Mediterranean Sea, near the Île du Levant off the Côte d’Azur.
Led by MBDA and funded by the European Union with €25 million, the MarsEUs initiative brings together 23 partners and subcontractors from 11 European countries.
The Danish Ministry of Defence has officially chosen the SAMP/T NG system to provide Denmark with a cutting-edge solution for long-range air and missile defence.
MBDA is presenting its full maritime and air defence portfolio at SEAFUTURE 2025, held from 29 September to 2 October in La Spezia, Italy.
MBDA has signed a production contract with Italy’s National Directorate of Naval Armaments for the TESEO MK2/E anti-ship missile, which is currently under development for the Italian Navy.
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