FIRST QUALIFICATION FIRING OF MDBA MISSLE

The first qualification firing of MBDA's Aster 15 naval missile from an Italian SAAM/IT naval air defense system was completed last week. The Aster hit a target from a distance of 4.5 mi. at 3,300 ft. Qualification tests for the French SAAM/FR defense system, which uses a different radar, have...

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