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Raytheon Expands AMRAAM Missile Production

2 sources · first reported Yesterday

via Interestingengineering

Raytheon plans to expand production of its AIM-120 AMRAAM missile through a multinational effort with NATO partners. The goal is to co-develop parts for the Mach 4 missile. This expansion aims to enhance the missile's capabilities and production efficiency.

Why it matters

The expansion of the AMRAAM missile production network is significant as it enhances the capabilities of NATO partners and strengthens their defense systems. The co-development of parts also promotes collaboration and interoperability among allied nations.

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Development timeline

How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.

  1. Defence Industry Europe ·
    RTX and NATO advance AMRAAM missile production expansion in Europe to support urgent U.S. and allied air defense requirements
  2. Interestingengineering · Primary
    Raytheon expands Mach 4 AMRAAM missile network to co-develop parts with NATO partners