UK Funds Study Into Collaborative Weapons

SPEAR3
MBDA is supplying the next-generation SPEAR3 missile for the UK's F-35B Lightning jets.
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LONDON—The UK is funding a demonstration program to study technologies that would allow missiles to communicate with each other and collaborate in flight, potentially leading to collaborative weapons available in the UK’s arsenal within five years. Work on the £3.5 million ($4.8 million) Co...
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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