Europe seeks next generation BVR air-to-air missiles
By The BriefBrief
TWZ says Europe is working on projects to field a next generation of beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles after the MBDA Meteor became the benchmark. It links the push to rapid evolution of Chinese long-range systems, including PL-15, and to lessons from India-Pakistan air combat.
WHO:TWZ
WHAT:TWZ analysis of Europe’s need for next-generation beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile capabilities beyond the MBDA Meteor.
WHEN:Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
WHERE:Europe
WHY:Part of ongoing military operations.
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