This year, SUCM’s 17th Meeting was jointly organized by host user-nation Latvia and the NSPA. It included 19 SPIKE User delegations, and observer nations that participated for internal study purposes. SPIKE FIREFLY , the innovative miniature close combat loitering munition was demonstrated along with 4 other SPIKE Missile - the SPIKE LR2 and the SPIKE SR. SPIKE FIREFLY extracted from a canister by the maneuvering infantry, in vertical takeoff it engaged targets beyond-line-of-sight. Days before the SUCM, a Latvian Army squad was instructed how to operate the SPIKE FIREFLY and took part in the demonstration. Earlier this year, SPIKE FIREFLY was also demonstrated in the United States at AEWE to US and UK military services among others. See full demonstration here:
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