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Raytheon missiles on display at the Paris Air Show, 2005. Raytheon is a developer of missiles and related missile defense systems. These include: AGM-62 Walleye; AGM-65 Maverick; AGM-88 HARM; AGM-114 Hellfire; AGM-129 Advanced Cruise Missile; AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon; AIM-7 Sparrow; AIM-9 Sidewinder; AIM-54 Phoenix; AIM-120 AMRAAM; AS-14 ...
The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.
Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD) was one of four business segments of RTX Corporation. Headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, its president was Wes Kremer. [ 1 ] The business produced a broad portfolio of advanced technologies, including air and missile defense systems, precision weapons, radars, and command and control systems. [ 2 ]
A lower cost alternative to the Excalibur is to use the US Army designed M1156 Precision Guidance Kit to turn existing 155 mm shells into precision weapons. [19] The munition was co-developed by United States-based Raytheon Missiles & Defense (guidance system) and the Swedish BAE Systems Bofors (body, base, ballistics, and payload). [11]
(Reuters) - A joint venture between Lockheed Martin and RTX's Raytheon was awarded a $1.3 billion follow-on contract by the U.S. army for its Javelin missiles, which has played a major role in ...
The AGM-65 Maverick is an air-to-ground missile (AGM) designed for close air support.It is the most widely produced precision-guided missile in the Western world, [4] and is effective against a wide range of tactical targets, including armor, air defenses, ships, ground transportation and fuel storage facilities.
David’s Sling is designed to target medium and long-range missiles and has a range of 25 to 186 miles and produced by Raytheon and Rafael, the same Israel defense contractor that makes the Iron ...
Both Raytheon (RTX) and Lockheed (LMT) are renowned U.S. missile makers and frequently clinch contracts like the latest one involving the Javelin missile. Raytheon-Lockheed JV Wins $75M Deal for ...