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Meteor is the next generation of Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) system designed to revolutionise air-to-air combat in the 21st Century. The weapon brings together six nations with a common need to defeat the threats of today as well as the future emerging ones.
- Successful Meteor Live Firing with Gripen E - MBDA
Saab recently conducted the first test firing with the...
- Successful Meteor Live Firing with Gripen E - MBDA
According to MBDA, Meteor has three to six times the kinetic performance of current air-to-air missiles of its type. The missile is equipped with both proximity and impact fuses to maximise destructive effects and reliability.
Guided by an advanced active radar seeker, Meteor provides all weather capability to engage a wide variety of targets from agile fast jets to small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and cruise missiles.
Aug 31, 2022 · Saab recently conducted the first test firing with the advanced Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) on Gripen E with a successful end-to-end result on the target. The Meteor missile was launched from Gripen E at an altitude of approximately 16500 ft above the Vidsel test range in northern Sweden.
Jun 21, 2007 · Meteor will have over three times the performance of current medium range weapons giving the programme partners a quantum leap in combat capability and air dominance. The missile features a unique, solid fuel throttleable ducted rocket, often referred to as a Ramjet, as the main propulsion system.
Jun 5, 2024 · MBDA is pressing Germany to integrate its Meteor beyond-visual range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) onto its soon-to-be-delivered Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II combat aircraft.
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Jun 20, 2020 · MBDA is rising to this challenge and is delivering world-beating latest generation weapons: ASRAAM, Meteor and SPEAR. These weapons offer selectable precision, extended range, and network-centric effects that are optimised for the F-35 and the future battlespace.
