Hughes wins AIM-9X competition
Hughes Aircraft Co. on Friday won the U.S. competition to develop the heat-seeking AIM-9X missile, with its five-inch-diameter Evolved Sidewinder being selected over designs submitted by Raytheon. The Navy awarded Hughes a $169.2 million contract for engineering and manufacturing development that...
Subscription Required
This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.
Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.
Already an AWIN subscriber? Login
Did you know? Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.
Related Content
