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Raytheon announced in June 2025 that it was awarded a $1.1 billion contract by the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X Block II ...
The State Department has approved a potential $4.67 billion deal with Egypt for the sale of a National Advanced ...
Despite their age, air-to-air missiles like the AIM-9 remain essential as America upgrades to counter rising threats with ...
The Army is prioritizing the pursuit of a common launcher as a cornerstone capability for deterrence in key theaters.
Orders for munitions and interceptors of all kinds are up, buoying defense contractors struggling with costly problems in ...
They're all fired up. U.S. Air Force F-22 pilots said they're excited the stealthy fifth-generation fighter jets are now armed with the new AIM-9X sidewinder missile. Already on the F-15, F-16, F ...
Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $225,638,545 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for AIM-9X Block II and Block II+ System Improvement Program Increment IV to include hardware and ...
Members of the AIM-9X International Missile Sustainment working group (IMSWG) wrapped up a week-long event Oct. 30 in Leesburg, VA. More than 20 representatives from 11 nations, and subject matter ...
The Air-to-Air Missiles program office (PMA-259) has accepted delivery of the 10,000th Air Intercept Missile (AIM)-9X Sidewinder for the U.S. Air Force on May 27.
The Marines’ Joint Strike Fighter aircraft just live-fired an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile for the first time as part of a simulated defensive combat air patrol. According to a service news release ...