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Albatros-Aspide missile has been tested

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - MBDA appears satisfied about such good result

Brazilian Navy has performed launch tests for its Albatros-Aspide surface-to-air missile system produced by MBDA. The "Defensora" frigate (Niteroi class) has fired a missile against a remote-target flying at a low ceiling and simulating an aircraft with a naval attack profile. Such guided rocket has shot its target, so clearly satisfying Brazilian defence expectations. MBDA is providing a complete...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 61817
Rome, Italy, 04/16/2004 13:21
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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