British Typhoon Fighter Downed A Drone Over Syria For Its First Air-To-Air Kill
The historic engagement took place earlier this week and is the first successful aerial engagement for an RAF fighter in over 70 years.
The historic engagement took place earlier this week and is the first successful aerial engagement for an RAF fighter in over 70 years.
Using the same missiles as Royal Navy warships, the Sky Sabre is a much-needed replacement for the veteran Rapier missile.
The Russian military primarily relies on dogfight missiles dating back decades, but change could now be on the way.
The ground-based weapon will share components with the Royal Navy’s Sea Ceptor and replace aging Cold War-era Rapier air defense systems.