US EditionUkraine May Get More than Gripen Jets — Europe's Top Air-to-Air Missile Is Also on the Table
Sweden's aid to Ukraine may include advanced Meteor missiles and Saab-produced air defense systems to counter Russian aircraft and support Ukraine's defense industry.
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Long reserved for European armies, the Meteor missile is back to the heart of the news. Kiev now refers to its possible transfer in the framework of Swedish military aid A demand that revives interest in this weapon, presented as the most formidable on the continent.
While Sweden is preparing one of its largest military aid programmes, Ukraine is taking the opportunity to negotiate with Stockholm the delivery of European Meteor missiles.
Military cooperation between Sweden and Ukraine could take a decisive course. An aid programme including Meteor missiles, capable of reaching targets of more than 200 km, is under discussion.
Ukraine may get more than Gripen jets — Europe's top air-to-air missile is also on the table
The Meteor is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile.John Keeble/Getty ImagesUkraine and Sweden have discussed the possibility of Stockholm sending Meteor missiles to Kyiv.The Meteor is considered a top European air-to-air missile, and it can be carried and fired by Gripen fighter jets.It would offer Ukraine a powerful new weapon to strike Russian aircraft from a distance.A future Ukrainian fleet of Gripen fighter jets could be armed with Euro…
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