Europe missile maker develops new deep strike weapon

Europe missile maker develops new deep strike weapon

Europe’s largest missile manufacturer has successfully fired its newest ground-launched deep strike weapon twice in the span of three months, completing a development cycle so compressed that the weapon went from drawing board to live firing in under a year, a timeline that would have been considered impossible by conventional defense industry standards a decade […]

MBDA CROSSBOW Completes Successful Test Firings, Accelerating Ground-Launched Deep Strike Capability

European missile manufacturer MBDA has announced the successful completion of multiple firing trials of its new CROSSBOW ground-launched deep strike system, marking a significant milestone in the development of an affordable, scalable, and rapidly deployable precision-strike capability. The successful firings, conducted in December 2025 and February 2026, validate the system’s performance and demonstrate MBDA’s ability to accelerate defense inno…