European Consortium To Develop Exoatmospheric Missile Defense System

bliksem exo consortium officials

Bliksem EXO consortium officials.

Credit: Thales
European defense companies have established a consortium to develop an exoatmospheric interception capability to deal with medium- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles. The Bliksem EXO Consortium—with “bliksem” meaning “lightning” in Dutch—was formed on July 14. The group comprises Airbus...
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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