RTX Nabs $1.1 Billion Mod For Nearly 2,000 Sidewinder Missiles
RTX received a $1.1 billion contract modification to produce nearly 2,000 AIM-9X Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles. The deal expands US and FMS partner inventories of the infrared-guided weapon. Production will support multiple service variants. Deliveries align with replenishment of stockpiles depleted in recent operations.
◆ Every week in your inbox
Get the essential defense signals of the week — one email, Monday morning, curated summaries across land, naval, air, drones, space, cyber, institutional and industry.
Prefer a full account? Sign up for the daily feed · Preview it first
Topics