enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. AIM-9 Sidewinder - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AIM-9_Sidewinder

    The AIM-9 Sidewinder ("AIM" for "Air Interception Missile") [3] is a short-range air-to-air missile. Entering service with the United States Navy in 1956 and the Air Force in 1964, the AIM-9 is one of the oldest, cheapest, and most successful air-to-air missiles. [4] Its latest variants remain standard equipment in most Western-aligned air ...

  3. IRIS-T - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IRIS-T

    The missile was developed in the late 1990s–early 2000s by a German-led program to produce a short to medium range infrared homing air-to-air missile to replace the AIM-9 Sidewinder in use by some NATO member countries at the time.

  4. NASAMS - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASAMS

    Kuwait: Requested to buy 63 AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM); 63 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II tactical missiles; 12 Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems – Low Volume Terminal (MIDS LVT) Block Upgrade 2; and 12 MIDS LVT Cryptographic Modules. Approved by U.S. Department of State as a Foreign Military Sale ...

  5. Raytheon's (RTX) Arm Wins $113.9M Deal for the AIM-9X Missile

    www.aol.com/news/raytheons-rtx-arm-wins-113...

    Raytheon's (RTX) business unit, Missiles & Defense, clinches a $113.9 million modification contract involving AIM-9X.

  6. ASRAAM - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASRAAM

    The Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM), also known by its United States designation AIM-132, is an imaging infrared homing air-to-air missile, produced by MBDA UK, that is designed for close-range combat. It is in service in the Royal Air Force (RAF), replacing the AIM-9 Sidewinder. The ASRAAM is designed to allow the pilot to ...

  7. Air-to-air missile - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air-to-air_missile

    AIM-9X Sidewinder – US (2003–) Python 5 – Israel ... – Akdoğan is a 'mini' air-to-air missile intended to be cost-effective and to be used in UAVs such as ...

  8. Raytheon Wins $200 Million Missile Order - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2013-08-13-raytheon-wins-200...

    Starting the week off at a brisk pace, the U.S. Department of Defense awarded a dozen defense contracts Monday, worth a combined $1.375 billion. Lockheed Martin won the biggest contract -- a ...

  9. Air-to-Air Missiles Are Shooting at Russian Helicopters and ...

    www.aol.com/air-air-missiles-shooting-russian...

    In the 1980s, Germany, Canada, Norway and United Kingdom partnered on a short-range infrared-guided air-to-air missile hoped to replace the very long-serving American AIM-9 Sidewinder heat-seeking ...