On December 6, 2024, the German Air Force marked an advancement in its modernization efforts by successfully conducting the first live-fire test of the long-range MBDA Meteor air-to-air missile from a Eurofighter. This event represents a major milestone for Germany’s operational capabilities and highlights the collaborative nature of European defense development. Read more.
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The Meteor, a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM), is equipped with an advanced radar seeker and proximity sensor, enabling it to engage targets beyond the pilot's visual range (Picture source: Bundeswehr)
The Meteor, a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM), is equipped with an advanced radar seeker and proximity sensor, enabling it to engage targets beyond the pilot's visual range (Picture source: Bundeswehr)
