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March 11, 2026

Serbian "MiG-29s" Carry a 900 kg Beast: Aircraft Equipped with Devastating Missiles No One Else in Europe Has

The Serbian Army is the first armed force in Europe to acquire hypersonic ballistic missiles, writes the American specialized portal "Military Watch". A revolution in increasing firepower is underway, the portal states.

Serbian "MiG-29s" Carry a 900 kg Beast: Aircraft Equipped with Devastating Missiles No One Else in Europe Has

TL;DR

  • Serbia is the first European nation to acquire hypersonic ballistic missiles.
  • The Serbian Army's "MiG-29" fighter jets are now equipped with these missiles.
  • The missiles are of Chinese manufacture, making Serbia the second foreign operator.
  • These weapons drastically increase the "MiG-29s" limited strike capabilities.
  • The missiles can travel at speeds over Mach 6, making the "MiG-29s" the first European fighters with hypersonic strike abilities.
  • Each missile weighs 910 kg and has a range of 240-400 km.
  • Guidance systems include inertial, satellite, and passive radar, with options for infrared or TV seekers.
  • No other fighter aircraft in Europe, including U.S. aircraft, have integrated similar hypersonic air-to-ground missiles.

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