India Turned China’s Fearsome PL-15 Missile Into Scrap. Here's Why France and Japan Want The Pieces

India Turned China’s Fearsome PL-15 Missile Into Scrap. Here's Why France and Japan Want The Pieces

Indian Air Force intercepts Chinese-origin PL-15E missile from Pakistan, marking a tech victory. France and Japan interested in examining the wreckage.

Taiwan Joins Global Powers Seeking Data from India's...

An advanced Chinese-manufactured PL-15E Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM), found largely undamaged in India's Punjab state, has become the subject of intense global...

Australia, France, UK, Japan and USA to send experts to India to examine captured Chinese-made PL-15E missile

Australia, France, the UK, Japan and the USA have reportedly expressed strong interest in partnering with India to study debris and the unexploded Chinese-built PL-15E long-range air-to-air missile recovered at multiple locations inside Indian territory. [...]

Pakistan’s First Combat Use of Chinese PL-15E Missiles - Overt Defense

During the recent conflict with India, Pakistani aircraft fired the Chinese-made PL-15E air-to-air missile in combat for the first time. The missile was reportedly launched during an aerial skirmish with Indian aircraft along the border. The clash took place on the night of May 6-7, amid rising military tensions between the two nations. The Pakistani fighter jets, including the more recent JF-17 Block III and the more advanced J-10 CE, participa…