Pakistan Successfully Test-Fires ‘Beyond Visual Range’ Missile from JF-17 Thunder
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DefenceTalkKARACHI: It was a landmark occasion for Pakistan Air Force (PAF) as well as the whole nation, when the indigenously produced JF-17 Thunder shot down a slow speed target with BVR (Beyond Visual Range) and IR (Infrared) missile with a pin-point accuracy at Sonmiani firing range on Friday. Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief […]https://www.defencetalk.com/pakistan-test-fires-beyond-visual-range-missile-from-jf-17-thunder-71420/
Dual Meteor Missile Firing Marks Major Milestone for Eurofighter Typhoon
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DefenceTalkA Eurofighter Typhoon has successfully completed a simultaneous firing of two MBDA Meteor Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missiles as part of a major programme of work to integrate the weapon on to the aircraft. The test was conducted using Airbus Defence & Space Instrumented Production Aircraft (IPA) 4 with the support of BAE Systems, Eurofighter […]https://www.defencetalk.com/dual-meteor-missile-firing-marks-major-milestone-for-eurofighter-typhoon-69841/
Eurofighter Typhoon Completes Meteor Guided Firing Trials
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DefenceTalkBAE Systems has successfully completed guided firing trials of the Meteor Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile launched from a Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft. The trials took place at the Ministry of Defence’s Hebrides range in the United Kingdom and saw Typhoon conduct guided Meteor firings against real air targets in pre-planned scenarios. The trials formed […]https://www.defencetalk.com/eurofighter-typhoon-completes-meteor-guided-firing-trials-65395/
India’s BVR Air-to-Air Missile ‘ASTRA’ Successfully Test Fired
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DefenceTalkIndia’s Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile ASTRA was once again successfully test fired today by the Indian Air Force off the coast of Odisha near the Integrated Test Range, Balasore. The missile has been indigenously designed and developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO). In today’s test flight an ASTRA missile carrying […]https://www.defencetalk.com/indias-bvr-air-to-air-missile-astra-successfully-test-fired-63608/
Eurofighter Signs Contract for Meteor Integration
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DefenceTalkEurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH has today signed a weapon system integration contract with NETMA, the NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency, to facilitate and secure integration of MBDA’s Meteor Beyond Visual Range Missile system. The contract was signed at the Paris Air Show 2013 in Le Bourget by Jesus Pinillos Prieto, General Manager of NETMA and […]https://www.defencetalk.com/eurofighter-signs-contract-for-meteor-integration-48160/