VAB with Akeron
Missile Systemconfirmed
The Akeron MP (formerly MMP) is a fifth-generation anti-tank guided missile system developed by MBDA, designed for both dismounted infantry and integration onto various armored vehicles. When integrated with platforms like the VAB, it provides advanced anti-armor and anti-structure capabilities with fire-and-forget and man-in-the-loop guidance modes.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | France |
| Manufacturer | MBDA |
| Introduced | 2017 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 720 km/h |
| Range | 5 km |
History
Developed in 2017 by MBDA in France, it represents an upgrade to the VAB platform with a new generation of anti-tank weaponry.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| France | 113 | confirmed |
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