Despite their age, air-to-air missiles like the AIM-9 remain essential as America upgrades to counter rising threats with advanced systems like the AIM-260 and AIM-174B. The United States has one of ...
The Army is seeking to expand the capabilities of the Enduring Shield system, which currently fires AIM-9X Sidewinders.
Valued at $13.3 million, the contract is expected to be completed by June 2027. Per the terms of the deal, RTX will continue developing electronic and guidance units, spare circuit boards and software ...
The Netherlands has requested an almost $700 million purchase of Raytheon AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II short-range air-to-air missiles. Detailed by the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on 6 ...
The external shape of the AIM-260 seems to be the same we already saw in 2022 when the U.S. Air Force announced the F-22 upgrades. It remains to be seen whether it’s just a notional design or the ...
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 air ...
Before the F-35 ever takes off on a combat mission, ground crews perform a dangerous, high-stakes ritual - loading live ...
Attack, Experimental VFAX program, the Hornet was intended to replace the former A-7 Corsair II, the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, and the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom IIs during the Cold War. The Hornet ...
Bell Textron is set to provide Ukraine with AH-1Z Viper and UH-1Y Venom helicopters, enhancing defense capabilities through a ...