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BAE Systems releases video of the first firing trial of Meteor missiles from Eurofighter aircraft (VIDEO)

Aberporth, United Kingdom - "A significant leap forward"

The English company BAE Systems has released a video which shows the images of the first firing trial of the beyond-visual-range air-to-air MBDA Meteor missile, which were launched from a Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft: the weapon test was carried out at the Aberporth test range off the west Wales coast. The flight trials were conducted with integrated support from QinetiQ and MBDA: the missile...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1148959
Rome, Italy, 01/15/2013 13:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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