Meteor missile
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The Meteor missile is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile known for its ramjet propulsion, long-range engagement capability, and high no-escape zone, used by several modern fighter aircraft.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Meteor | 0 |
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile
ⓘ
ramjet-powered missile ⓘ |
| allianceProgram | European collaborative program ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | NATO-standard aircraft weapon systems ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
France
ⓘ
Germany ⓘ Italy ⓘ Spain ⓘ Sweden ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Dassault Rafale
ⓘ
Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ JAS 39 Gripen ⓘ
surface form:
Saab JAS 39 Gripen
|
| developmentStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| enteredService | 2010s ⓘ |
| feature |
active radar seeker
ⓘ
high agility ⓘ large no-escape zone ⓘ network-centric capability ⓘ throttleable ramjet motor ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem |
active radar homing
ⓘ
inertial navigation system ⓘ mid-course data link ⓘ |
| integratedOn |
Dassault Rafale
ⓘ
Eurofighter Typhoon ⓘ F-35 Lightning II ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II
JAS 39 Gripen ⓘ
surface form:
Saab JAS 39 Gripen
|
| intendedRole |
air-to-air combat
ⓘ
beyond-visual-range engagement ⓘ |
| launchPlatform | fighter aircraft ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
MBDA UK
ⓘ
surface form:
MBDA
|
| propulsion |
ramjet
ⓘ
solid-fuel variable-flow ducted rocket ⓘ |
| range | over 100 kilometres ⓘ |
| speed | over Mach 4 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Brazilian Air Force
ⓘ
Czech Air Force ⓘ Egyptian Air Force ⓘ French Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
French Air and Space Force
German Air Force ⓘ Hellenic Air Force ⓘ Hungarian Air Force ⓘ Indian Air Force ⓘ Aeronautica Militare ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Air Force
Qatar Emiri Air Force ⓘ Royal Air Force ⓘ Royal Saudi Air Force ⓘ Republic of Korea Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
South Korean Air Force
Spanish Air Force ⓘ
surface form:
Spanish Air and Space Force
Swedish Air Force ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive blast-fragmentation warhead ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.