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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Airbus Military C295 MPA carries MBDA MARTE MK2/S Anti-ship Missile for first time

C295 + MarteAirbus Military and MBDA have successfully completed the first flight of the C295 maritime patrol aircraft with an instrumented Marte MK2/S anti-ship inert missile installed under the wing.

The flight was the first of a series of trials planned in a joint Airbus Military – MBDA collaboration to validate the aerodynamic integration of Marte on the C295.

Subsequent flights will include handling qualities testsand aircraft flight performance tests.

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