Vertical launch MICA deploys the MICA fire-and-forget missile, which is the only missile in the world capable of being fitted with either a passive IR (infra-red) or an active RF seeker.

While the VL MICA has an advertised range of 20 km, aerodynamic performance is significantly degraded at those ranges. From 0 to 7 km MICA has maneuverability of 50g, however by 12 …

Vertical launch (VL) MICA, a short-range missile, protects highly sensitive civil and military assets. It can also be used by armed forces during manoeuvres. Deployed on land from a Tactical …

VL MICA offers a very high single shot kill probability and simultaneous multiple shot capability (autonomous guidance, extremely high firing rate). Operated from the ship combat system …

The MBDA vertical launch Mica short-range air defence system, VL Mica SHORAD, is built in ground and ship-launched versions. The modular VL Mica system includes a tactical …

VL MICA offers a very high single shot kill probability and simultaneous multiple shot capability (autonomous guidance, extremely high firing rate). Operated from the ship combat system …

Mar 8, 2025 · The MBDA VL MICA (Missile d’interception et de combat aérien, “Interception and Aerial Combat Missile”) is an anti-air multi-target, all-weather, fire-and-forget short and …

The VL MICA is developed by MBDA on the basis of MICA air-to-air guided missile. The complex is notable for its compactness, high efficiency and its combat capabilities occupy an …

This system offers a very high single shot kill probability and simultaneous multiple shot capability: autonomous guidance and extremely high firing rate. VL MICA NG also has many operational …

Jul 15, 2023 · In July of 2009, a VL MICA intercepted a target at 15km away replicating a missile flying just 10 meters above the surface and scored a direct hit. The missile used was the IR …