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Feb 6, 2012 ASDNews Source : Raytheon Corporation

 

The U.S. Navy awarded Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) a $39.6 million contract for Fiscal Year 2012 production and delivery of the AIM-9X Block II infrared-guided air-to-air missile. The contract, which modifies a previously awarded contract, was announced on Jan. 31 by the Department of Defense.

 

About the AIM-9X Block II

 

The AIM-9X Sidewinder is an infrared-guided air-to-air missile that has demonstrated capability in the surface-to-air and air-to-surface missions. The AIM-9X Block II adds a redesigned fuze and electronics along with other enhancements to the AIM-9X Block I.

 

    AIM-9X is an infrared air-to-air missile that has proven surface-to-air capability.

    Raytheon has produced more than 4,500 AIM-9X Block I and II Sidewinder missiles.

    The weapon is currently integrated on the F/A-18 Hornet, F-15 Eagle and F-16 Fighting Falcon.

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