Raytheon increases AIM-9X production rate to 2,500 missiles annually

By Ryan Finnerty2025-06-04T16:26:00

Source: US Navy

A $1.1 billion contract from the US Navy will support additional production of the heat-seeking missile at a time when Western military leaders warn that stocks of precision munitions are dangerously insufficient for protracted high-intensity conflicts.

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