The Defense Feed

◆ Archive

This article is older than 7 days and has rolled off the live feed. It remains permanently available in the archive.

IndustryNorth America

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.

Looking for analytical context? Defense Premium adds in-depth WarRoom analysis and Victor market intelligence.

The Defense Feed summaries are generated from the source article above. For full reporting and analysis, please visit the original publisher.