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Who makes the Meteor missile? — MBDA
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Who makes the Meteor missile?

MBDA — owned by the UK, France and Italy — makes the Meteor, the air-to-air missile arming Europe’s fighters, plus the Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missile used against Russian targets in Ukraine. With $4.8B in arms revenue in 2023 (SIPRI), it also builds the Aster air-defense family, Brimstone and CAMM missiles.

At a glance

CompanyMBDA
CountryUnited Kingdom · France · Italy
HeadquartersLe Plessis-Robinson, France
Arms revenue, 2023$4.8 billion (2023)

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Sources2 sources

SIPRI Top 100 2023 (Dec 2024); Company public reporting

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