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MBDA Missile Systems Mistral Surface To Air MANPAD

Posted on Saturday, 21 June, 2014 by twobirdsflyingpub

The Mistral is a flexible IR homing surface to air missile. It’s intended for use with a man portable launch unit but can be configured to mount on a vehicle or watercraft. It has a range of roughly 6km and … Continue reading →

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British MOD Plans To Slim Down Top-Down

Posted on Tuesday, 21 August, 2012 by twobirdsflyingpub

The British Ministry of Defence (MOD) announced today its intentions to thin out the organization from the top-down. Philip Hammond, Defense Secretary, is working on a reorganization that will make the MOD more efficient and far less top-heavy. Secretary Hammond expects … Continue reading →

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