Missiles
3 entries
AIM-120D
AIM-120 AMRAAM
The Western standard medium-range air-to-air missile. It made "fire and forget" real — and what that changed was how air combat is organised, not the outcome of any single engagement.
- Origin
- United States
- Status
- In Service
Meteor BVRAAM
Meteor
The only in-service medium-range air-to-air missile with a ramjet. Its advantage lies not in the maximum range figure but in how much energy remains at the endgame.
- Origin
- United Kingdom · Germany · France · Italy · Spain · Sweden
- Status
- In Service
R-77-1 (RVV-SD)
R-77
Russia's active-radar medium-range missile. Its lattice fins are its most distinctive choice — and a trade with unusually sharp costs and benefits.
- Origin
- Russia
- Status
- In Service