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DragonFire laser programme accelerating to equip Royal Navy

12/04/202412/04/2024 Paolo Valpolini DragonFire, Laser, Leonardo, MBDA, QinetiQ, Royal Navy

12 April 2024 – The UK DragonFire laser programme – led by MBDA, with partners Leonardo UK and QinetiQ –

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Surface-based air defence leads MBDA growth

14/03/202415/03/2024 Paolo Valpolini Akeron, Aster, CAMM, CILAS, DragonFire, EDIS, Enforcer, EU, FC/ASW, HYDIS2, MBDA, Mistral 3, SCALP

At the yearly MBDA Group press conference, Eric Béranger, the CEO of the European missile company, stated that in 2023

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DragonFire laser achieves another UK first

19/01/202419/01/2024 Paolo Valpolini DragonFire, Laser, LDEW, Leonardo, MBDA, QinetiQ

19 January 2024 -The DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) system has achieved the UK’s first high-power firing of a

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MBDA: latest DragonFire laser trials deliver a UK first

08/11/202209/12/2022 Paolo Valpolini DragonFire, DSTL, Leonardo, MBDA, QinetiQ, UK

8 November 2022 – MBDA and its partners in the DragonFire consortium have successfully carried out the first static high

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