Astra Mk1 explained: How India’s BVRAAM missile can destroy enemy jets without seeing them
During a typical air combat situation, two fighter jets could be dozens of kilometres apart that make direct visual contact impossible. The aircraft’s radar first detects and tracks the enemy plane. Once the target is locked, the pilot launches the missile.
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During a typical air combat situation, two fighter jets could be dozens of kilometres apart that make direct visual contact impossible. The aircraft’s radar first detects and tracks the enemy plane. Once the target is locked, the pilot launches the missile.
