RCM² Remote Carrier: The Missile That Can Jam, Spy, And Strike Anywhere

Imagine a missile that isn't just a weapon but also a game-changer in modern warfare. That’s exactly what the German branch of European defense company MBDA has been working on with their new creation: the RCM², which stands for Remote Carrier Multidomain Multirole Effector.

Unveiled for the first time at the ILA Berlin aerospace show in the summer, the RCM² is more than your average missile. It’s designed to work with almost any military platform, whether it’s launched from a warship, dropped out of a transport aircraft, or fired from a ground-based launcher. This flexibility makes it a valuable tool for armies, air forces, and navies alike.

A Missile for Every Battlefield

Recent artwork from MBDA shows just how versatile the RCM² can be:

Launch from a Warship:One concept shows the RCM² fired from a vertical launch system (VLS) on a warship, similar to the Mk 41 systems used by NATO navies, including Germany. This could allow the missile to integrate seamlessly with ...

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