2 sources · first reported Yesterday

Malaysia's Ministry of Defence has issued a Letter of Acceptance to MBDA France for the procurement of the VL MICA surface-to-air missile system. The agreement was finalized during the Farnborough International Airshow 2026. A formal contract is still pending.
The procurement of VL MICA missiles enhances Malaysia's naval air defense capabilities, bolstering its national security. This acquisition also reflects the country's efforts to modernize its military systems.
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