Final firing trials for SIMBAD-RC before delivery to customer

MBDA has successfully completed two Mistral firings using a SIMBAD-RC firing post. These trials represent the last technical milestone before delivery to its first customer.

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MBDA says the firing validated “the interface between the missile and the new twin-launcher , confirming the correct departure of the missile from the firing post, as well as the system’s ability to carry out salvo firings.”