Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a $1.1 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles. This is the largest contract awarded for the program and will increase production ...

Valued at $1.10 billion, the contract is expected to be completed by October 2028. Per the terms of the deal, RTX will support production and delivery of the 25th lot of AIM-9X missiles and ...

The contract will boost annual AIM-9X missile production from 1,400 to 2,500, benefiting Raytheon's Tucson operations. The AIM-9X is a short-range, infrared-tracking missile used by the U.S. and ...

A U.S. Navy-led joint program with the U.S. Air Force, AIM-9X is used by over 30 allied and partner nations and continues to gain international interest. About Raytheon ...

The AIM-9X Block II approval comes just under one year after Norway was cleared to obtain 300 Raytheon AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles. Norway has received 52 Lockheed Martin ...

The AIM-120 AMRAAM can be outfitted to all of the fighter aircraft in the U.S. military and is one of the main tools in air combat alongside the AIM-9X Sidewinder, which is a heat-seeking munition.

RTX business Raytheon has won a US$736 million contract from the US Navy to produce AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles for the Block II variant. The contract will work to address hardware outmodedness and ...

Raytheon, a unit of RTX (NYSE:RTX), has been awarded a U.S. Navy contract worth $736M to produce the improved Block II variant of the AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles. The AIM-9X is used for short-range ...

Missile is proven across air-to-air and ground-launch domains TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $736 million contract from the U.S. Navy ...

Raytheon plans to increase AIM-9X production capacity beginning with orders in the next year. The AIM-9X is a joint program led by the U.S. Navy in partnership with the U.S. Air Force and is ...

Company News Published 10/10/2024, 08:04 AM 0 Raytheon secures $736 million Navy contract for AIM-9X missiles RTX 0.97% ...

With the first F-16s thought to be in Ukraine's hands, the U.S. is reportedly sending a range of American-made weapons, including the AIM-9X, to go with the fast jets for which Kyiv has long pleaded.