Tag: air to air missile
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Pentagon Awards Raytheon $20.7 Billion AMRAAM Contract
The Pentagon has just awarded Raytheon a whopping $20.7 billion contract to produce Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM), a game-changing move that will give the Joint Force and its allies a major edge in air-to-air capabilities. This massive deal, which spans five years and covers orders from the US Air Force, Navy, and 16 international customers, is a huge vote of confidence in Raytheon's proven technology.
China's PLAAF Advances with PL-17 Missile Integration on Legacy J-11 Jets
The PL-17 missile, touted as the successor to the PL-15, has entered a crucial integration phase and is being fitted to both cutting-edge and legacy fighter jets, including the J-11. This move signals a significant upgrade to China's air combat capabilities.
US Military Unveils AIM-260 Advanced Air-To-Air Missile
Meet the AIM-260, the US military's latest game-changing missile, now a reality after a photographer snapped pics of it on a Super Hornet at Eglin Air Force Base. The highly anticipated Joint Advanced Tactical Missile was seen on an F/A-18F fighter jet, marking a major milestone in its development.