MBDA and Safran Electronics & Defense have successfully demonstrated the THUNDART rocket system, achieving key milestones within just 18 months. Testing at Île du Levant confirmed structural integrity and exceeded initial performance benchmarks. The system integrates propulsion from Roxel and Safran’s AASM guidance kit, enabling modular air-to-ground strike capability adaptable to multiple mission profiles. This rapid development highlights advancements in agile weapons design and collaborative European defence innovation.
