What Happened
Airbus Leads Consortium For Advanced Interception Capability
A European consortium, led by Airbus, has been established to develop an exo-atmospheric interception capability to counter medium- and intermediate-range ballistic missiles. The Bliksem EXO Consortium, which includes Destinus, MBDA, Safran, and Thales, aims to provide a advanced defense system. This development was first reported by Aviation Week.