UK Begins Brimstone 2 -Typhoon Integration
The UK Ministry of Defence has started integration of the Dual Mode Brimstone 2 missile on the Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft, awarding BAE Systems an $8.5 million (USD) study contract to begin an...
View ArticleBrimstone Missile’s Greatest Hits
MBDA developed the unique Dual Mode Brimstone (DMB) seeker to meet a UK Urgent Operational Requirement (UOR) for a surgical-strike, low collateral damage missile that can operate under the most...
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MBDA’s Dual Mode Brimstone & Diamond Back Displayed on Textron’s Scorpion Jet
MBDA Missile Systems is proud to announce that Textron AirLand is displaying a Dual Mode Brimstone missile on its Scorpion Jet in honor of the 2014 AFA Air & Space Conference and Technology...
View ArticleU.K. Prime Minister Cameron Cites Dual Mode Brimstone as Key Precision...
On September 26th U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron cited the Dual Mode Brimstone as a key tool in the Royal Air Forces’ arsenal to combat ISIS: “The coalition needs our help, in particular with the...
View ArticleBrimstone Missiles Used to Destroy ISIL Targets in Iraq
As reported today by Ben Farmer in The Telegraph “Brimstone: British missile envied by the US for war on ISIL” “When the United States asked the RAF to join air strikes against the Islamic State of...
View ArticleUK Royal Air Force Jets Use Brimstone Missile to Attack ISIS Battle Tank
As announced October 21st by the UK Royal Air Force: “Early last week, [two] Tornado GR4s, while on an armed reconnaissance patrol, were tasked to attack an ISIL main battle tank which coalition forces...
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Infographic: Brimstone Missile Fighting ISIS in Iraq
Dual Mode Brimstone Capabilities for MQ-9 Reaeper For the latest information on Dual Mode Brimstone’s combat record click here. The post Infographic: Brimstone Missile Fighting ISIS in Iraq appeared...
View ArticleTYPHOON FITTED WITH BRIMSTONE MISSILE FOR THE FIRST TIME
BAE Systems has completed the first full trial installation of MBDA’s Brimstone missile onto a Typhoon aircraft. Via BAE Systems: “The trial fit is an important milestone in demonstrating the...
View ArticleDefense News: UK Royal Air Force Rebuilds Weapon Stocks for ISIL Strikes
In response to a question from Doug Barrie of the Institute for Strategic Studies, regarding the capability of contractors to replenish depleting inventories in a timely fashion, MBDA remarked that:...
View Article[UPDATED: Nov 05] Brimstone Missiles are Destroying ISIL Targets in Iraq
As UK Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach noted, the Dual Mode Brimstone’s advanced technology makes it “ideally suited for the environments we’re in – Iraq and the Middle East today.” This is due to...
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Brimstone 2 Missile Enters Production with Insensitive Munitions Components
MBDA has started producing Brimstone 2 missiles at its Lostock and Henlow manufacturing facilities in England. The missile incorporates the latest mmW radar and semi-active laser Dual Mode Seeker...
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MBDA’s Dual Mode Brimstone & Diamond Back Displayed on Textron’s Scorpion Jet
MBDA Missile Systems is proud to announce that Textron AirLand is displaying a Dual Mode Brimstone missile on its Scorpion Jet in honor of the 2014 AFA Air & Space Conference and Technology...
View ArticleUK RAF: Typhoon Stormshadow and Brimstone Missile Integration Advances
On December 16th the UK Royal Air Force announced that RAF Typhoon development was continuing as planned following three successful trials in the UK and Italy: In the Italian trial, a Stormshadow...
View ArticleUK Integrating Brimstone 2 Missile onto Eurofighter Typhoon Fighter Jet
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...
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RAND Report Highlights the Brimstone Missile’s Precision in Libya
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...
View ArticleMBDA’S Newest Brimstone Missile Enters RAF Service on Tornado GR4
The latest version of MBDA’s Brimstone precision strike missile has formally entered service on the UK Royal Air Force Tornado GR4. The introduction of an insensitive munition compliant rocket motor...
View Article700 HP Speedboat (FIAC) Can’t Outrun Brimstone
Building on the Dual Mode Brimstone missile’s excellent combat record of destroying complex land targets, MBDA continues to upgrade Brimstone’s capabilities for maritime engagements. In our most...
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MBDA’s Dual Mode Brimstone & Diamond Back Displayed on Textron’s Scorpion Jet
MBDA Missile Systems is proud to announce that Textron AirLand is displaying a Dual Mode Brimstone missile on its Scorpion Jet in honor of the 2014 AFA Air & Space Conference and Technology...
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