The RAND Corporation recently released a report entitled “Precision and Purpose: Airpower in the Libyan Civil War,” which assesses the impact of the NATO coalition air war in Libya from March to October 2011. Sponsored by then-Air Force Vice Chief of Staff, Gen Philip Breedlove, the report examines the origins, planning, execution and result of
moreAt the 2015 Paris Air Show, MBDA announced the next phase in the development of our laser effector weapons system to defeat UAVs, with a new laser capable of power output up to 120kW. In May 2015, MBDA deployed a laser effector to acquire, track, and defeat a free-flying mini drone, the first time such
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MBDA Inc. is proud to support the 2015 Cateran Yomp, “the ultimate charity walk,” in which volunteers hike 22-54 miles through the Scottish Highlands to raise money and awareness for the Allied Forces Foundation. As a joint British-American all-volunteer non-profit, the Allied Forces Foundation is devoted recognizing and supporting our wounded warriors and their families
moreMBDA Inc is proud to showcase the Viper-E at the 2015 Sea Air Space Conference (#SAS15). The GBU-44/B Viper-E is a 44lb., air-launched guided munition for stand-off precision attack. Currently in production, Viper-E is a low-risk, mature program that provides a turn-key precision weapon solution for fixed wing, helicopter and UAV platforms. Being used with
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As reported by Reuters in their coverage of the 2015 International Defense Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: “A deal worth 200 million euros ($228 million) has been signed to equip Eurofighter Typhoon combat jets with the latest Brimstone 2 surface attack missiles. The integration is expected to be delivered into service
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