Raytheon, U.S. Air Force Set New Amraam Record

Credit: USAF

An AIM-120D3 is fired in an Air Force test in 2023.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force and Raytheon recently set a new record for longest AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (Amraam) shot by a fifth-generation fighter as the company is continuing to look at ways to increase the missile’s range. The tests, conducted last fall on an F-22, involved the...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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