Vayu Aerospace and Defence

MMP 5th Gen missile cleared

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The French Army Technical Service (STAT), and the French DGA ( Direction Générale de l’Armement), with support of MBDA, have carried out evaluation of the MMP 5th generation land combat missile system, the objective being to check suitabilit­y of the MMP weapon system in semi-desert conditions (Djibouti in this case). Nine firings were made with all the missiles reaching their target. Two firings were also carried out by Navy commandos from the RigidHulle­d Inflatable Boat ECUME ( Embarcatio­n Commando à Usage Multiple Embarquabl­e - embarked multi-purpose commando boat).

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