
MBDA April 24 said its Missile Moyenne Portée (MMP) program has passed a major phase in its development, demonstrating the missile firing capabilities in an operational configuration. MMP is a new generation land combat missile based on the fire and forget concept with the ability to have a man-in-the-loop operation. The successful tests, done at MBDA’s test tunnel in central France, confirmed the safety of the use of the missile and its firing post, the company said in a statement.…