US jets have downed a surveillance balloon and three other objects over the US in recent days. To shoot them down, the jets have used the newest version of the Sidewinder missile, the AIM-9X. The high ...

TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon, an RTX (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $736 million contract from the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X® SIDEWINDER® missiles. This contract ...

The US State Department has approved two potential foreign military sales (FMS) of AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II and AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Türkiye. The combined ...

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 ...

Raytheon‘s (NYSE: RTN) missile systems business has received a $78.7 million contract modification to provide sustainment and support services for AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missiles of the U.S. Navy ...

TUCSON, Ariz., June 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RTX (RTX) (NYSE: RTX) was awarded a $264 million modification to a production Lot 23 contract originally awarded in December 2022. Under the modification, ...

A Polish F-16+ seen carrying Sidewinder air-to-air missiles on its underwing pylons. The country has now acquired 232 of the AIM-9X Block II version of the missile as it continues to ramp up its wider ...

The Netherlands has been approved for additional AIM-9X Block II missiles to arm its F-35A combat fleet. (US Air Force) The United States has approved the sale of Raytheon AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder ...

Raytheon's AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder air-to-air missile has been ordered by Morocco for integration with its 24 Lockheed Martin F-16 fighters. Morocco’s order for the new-generation weapon makes it ...