Additional Funding To Accelerate Spear 3 Development

spear 3 mini

The UK is already looking to introduce the MBDA Spear 3 mini cruise missile onto the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.

Credit: Bumper12
LONDON—Missile manufacturer MBDA has been awarded additional funding from the UK defense ministry to advance the development of a decoy version of its Spear 3 mini cruise missile. The Rapid Design Phase funding—announced on the first day of the Defense Security Equipment International (DSEI)...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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