{"id":88156,"date":"2019-12-06T16:20:04","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T10:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=12191"},"modified":"2019-12-06T16:20:04","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T10:50:04","slug":"iaf-may-get-no-escape-meteor-missiles-in-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/iaf-may-get-no-escape-meteor-missiles-in-may\/","title":{"rendered":"IAF may get \u2018No Escape\u2019 Meteor missiles in May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>India has requested for an early delivery of Meteor air-to-air missiles from France.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Meteor missile:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Meteor is an active radar guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).<\/li><li>The missile has a strike range of 150 km and no escape zone of 60 km. The no escape zone of this missile is the largest in the world according to its manufacturers.<\/li><li>These missiles are to be attached to the Rafale jets.However,due to increasing tensions between India and Pakistan,India is requesting for an early delivery.<\/li><li>The Meteor missile has a delivery range to take over all the other air forces in the region, including China.<\/li><li>These missiles will also provide India the power to take on US supplied AMRAAM missiles possessed by the Pakistan Air Force.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About No-Escape Zone:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The No-Escape Zone is the zone within which there is a high (defined) kill probability against a target even if it has been alerted.&nbsp;<\/li><li>This zone is defined as a conical shape with the tip at the missile launch.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Operation Chammal:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>France has also proposed a visit by the Indian Air force(IAF) to the Al Dhafra air base in the United Arab Emirates where French Air Force Rafale jets stationed in support of Operation Chammal.<\/li><li>Operation Chammal is a French Military operation in Syria and Iraq to contain the expansion of Islamic State.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The name of the operation comes from the north westerly wind that blows over Persian Gulf and Iraq.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:India has requested for an early delivery of Meteor air-to-air missiles from France. Facts: About Meteor missile: Meteor is an active radar guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM). The missile has a strike range of 150 km and no escape zone of 60 km. The no escape zone of this missile is the largest in the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/iaf-may-get-no-escape-meteor-missiles-in-may\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">IAF may get \u2018No Escape\u2019 Meteor missiles in May<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[2391,5851],"class_list":["post-88156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-france","tag-meteor-missile","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88156"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88156\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}