Tag: IRIS-T

Germany Debuts Meteor Missile Test From Eurofighter Jet

Germany has achieved a significant milestone in military aviation technology by successfully test-firing the MBDA Meteor long-range air-to-air missile from a Eurofighter aircraft. The test, conducted at a British military facility in Scotland, marks an important advancement in the country’s defense capabilities and international military collaboration. The unique circumstances of the test revealed the challenges […]

Germany Pledges Additional $1.4 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine

The German government recently announced a substantial new €1.3 billion military assistance package for Ukraine. The pledge features four more IRIS-T SLM air defense systems, underscoring Germany’s resolve to sustain Ukraine’s defenses amid Russia’s invasion. Bolstering Air Defense Capabilities A highlight of the German aid bundle is the allocation of four additional IRIS-T surface-to-air missile […]