The Meteor’s major advantage over its American counterparts is its large “no-escape zone”—meaning that once it is fired, it has a far higher probability of a kill.

When it comes to missiles in modern combat situations, the air-to-air missile you usually hear about is the AIM-120 AMRAAM, or its shorter-ranged compatriot, the 70-year-old AIM- 9 Sidewinder, which ...

Historic test in Natal confirms the full integration of the world’s most advanced BVR missile into the Brazilian Air Force’s most modern fighter, boosting the country’s deterrence power and air ...

Though the two air-to-air missiles are broadly similar, one has a decisive advantage in aerial kills, thanks to its far larger “no-escape zone.” With BVR (beyond-visual-range) combat increasingly ...