Spear missile

MBDA Begins Low-Rate Production of SPEAR Standoff Cruise Missile 

MBDA has begun low-rate production of the SPEAR cruise missile following successful testing, with first deliveries scheduled for early 2027.

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GA-ASI MQ-9B, Gambit 6 Drones to Employ MBDA SPEAR Cruise Missiles

MBDA is set to integrate its SPEAR cruise missiles into two General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. drones under an agreement made at the Farnborough International Airshow 2026.

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MBDA SPEAR Cruise Missile Takes First Test Flight on F-35B Stealth Fighter Jet

MBDA’s SPEAR air-to-ground miniature cruise missiles have conducted their maiden flight aboard an F-35B Lightning II stealth fighter, flown by a UK test pilot in the US. 

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UK Flight Tests F-35B-Bound SPEAR-3 Standoff Cruise Missile

The UK flight tested the in-development SPEAR-3 air-to-ground guided cruise missile for the first time last month.

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MBDA Spear Cruise Missile to Be Upgraded With AI-Based ‘Collaborative’ Strike Capability

MBDA’s Spear family of cruise missiles will be equipped with an in-air collaboration capability for better air defense evasion and strike efficiency.

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