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RTX’s Raytheon and Diehl Defence MOU for Stinger missile co-production

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 15:36:30 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Diehl Defence have signed a memorandum of understanding to co-produce key elements of the Stinger® missile in Europe. This agreement lays the groundwork for the extension of production for Stinger missiles at Diehl Defence as part of the company’s growth plan. “Stinger is the surface-to-air missile of choice for 24 countries, including Germany and nine other NATO members. We are seeing historically high demand for Stinger because of its unrivaled effectiveness and success […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded U.S. Navy contract for RAM Guided Missile Launching System

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:30:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $74 million contract to produce RAM Guided Missile Launching Systems (GMLS) for the U.S. Navy. Under the contract, Raytheon will provide several new launcher systems, refurbishments on current systems, and hardware required to support upgrades as well as various spares. “This contract marks the largest single order of U.S. RAM launchers in over two decades and will ensure our naval assets remain well-protected against anti-ship threats. Our continued investment in modernizing […]

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RTX’s Raytheon demonstrates autonomous capabilities of its Barracuda mine neutralizer

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 12:25:37 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully demonstrated its Barracuda mine neutralization vehicle in an untethered, semi-autonomous operation for the first time during recent open water testing in Narragansett Bay. During the demonstration, Raytheon’s Barracuda proved its ability to autonomously navigate, communicate, detect and identify targets, and operate independently underwater. “This recent testing demonstrates the significant strides we’ve made in advancing mine countermeasure technology. Barracuda’s capabilities will dramatically improve safety and efficiency for the U.S. Navy, keeping sailors out […]

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RTX’s Pratt & Whitney to provide affordable mass propulsion for Leidos’ Black Arrow Small Cruise Missile

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 16 Jun 2025 09:32:27 +0000

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has secured a contract from Dynetics, a Leidos company, to supply TJ150 engines to be integrated with their Small Cruise Missile, known as Black Arrow. The TJ150 is a compact, high performance turbojet engine that can be manufactured quickly. It has proven reliability and scalability in both production and size. With 150-pounds of thrust, it can light and operate at high altitudes and is designed to power a variety of autonomous systems […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded U.S. Navy contract to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 13:36:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $1.1 billion contract from the U.S. Navy to produce AIM-9X Block II missiles. This is the largest contract awarded for the program and will increase production to 2,500 missiles per year. “This award represents a historic milestone for the AIM-9X program, further emphasizing its importance to the U.S. and partnered nations. Through our partnership with the U.S. Navy, we are well-positioned to support this increased demand.” Barbara Borgonovi, president of Naval […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded US Navy contract for SPY-6 family of radars

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 03 Jun 2025 16:39:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $536 million contract from the U.S. Navy for the SPY-6 family of radars. The contract is a follow-on to the previously awarded Integration and Production Support contract and includes upgrading Flight IIA destroyers with the SPY-6(V)4 variant. Under the sole source award, Raytheon will provide continued support for the SPY-6 family of radars through training, engineering services, ship installation, integration and testing, as well as software upgrades to enhance radar […]

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RTX’s Raytheon delivers 13th AN/TPY-2 radar for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 19 May 2025 19:28:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has delivered the first AN/TPY-2 radar to the U.S. Missile Defense Agency with a complete Gallium Nitride, or GaN, populated array. The AN/TPY-2 is a missile defense radar that is ready to defend the U.S. homeland and American allies by detecting, tracking and discriminating ballistic missiles in multiple phases of flight. GaN provides greater sensitivity to increase range, expands surveillance capacity and supports the hypersonic defense mission. The radar also features the latest CX6 […]

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RTX’s Raytheon delivers 250th RAM launcher to U.S. Navy

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 19 May 2025 14:31:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business and German industrial partner RAM-Systems GmbH, delivered the 250th RAM MK49 Guided-Missile Launching System (GMLS) to the U.S. Navy. It will be deployed on the USS Pittsburgh, a new-construction San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock. The RAM program, which will celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, is a bilateral partnership between the U.S. and Germany with Raytheon serving as a prime contractor. In addition to the U.S. and Germany, RAM customers include Egypt, Greece, Japan, […]

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RTX’s Raytheon contract for Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band

Frag Out! Magazine — Fri, 16 May 2025 18:03:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a $580 million follow-on production contract from the U.S. Navy for the Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band (NGJ-MB) system. Under the contract, Raytheon will provide additional production NGJ-MB pod shipsets, including pods for the Royal Australian Air Force, as well as spares and peculiar support equipment. “Offensive Electronic Attack provides a tremendous combat capability, protecting strike packages, kinetic weapons and high-value airborne assets across a broad range of missions. With this contract, […]

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RTX’s Raytheon completes first flight test for PhantomStrike radar

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 06 May 2025 14:21:03 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully completed the first flight test of its PhantomStrike radar on its Multi-Program Testbed aircraft in Ontario, California. PhantomStrike successfully tracked several airborne targets and accurately mapped the terrain. PhantomStrike is a first-of-its-kind fully air-cooled, fire-control radar that’s designed to provide long-range threat detection, tracking and targeting. At nearly half the cost of a typical fire control radar, it delivers superior radar capability due to its faster, more agile digital beam, advanced target […]

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RTX’s LTAMDS positioned for production

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 22 Apr 2025 06:20:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, is transitioning to production of its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, or LTAMDS, after completing the U.S. Army’s rigorous flight test program and achieving the Department of Defense’s Major Capability Acquisition Milestone C designation. LTAMDS has completed eight successful flight tests of increasing complexity to stress the radar and prove its capabilities against real-world threats. This led the Army to validate that the radar has reached Milestone C, initiating the production and […]

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RTX’s Raytheon launches new Coyote variant from helicopter

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:36:27 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, fired a new version of the company’s combat-proven Coyote® family of products from a helicopter during a recent test at Nine Mile Training Center, giving military forces a new capability to detect, identify, locate and defeat threats on the battlefield. The new variant, Coyote LE SR, is part of a line of unmanned aerial systems called launched effects, which are fired from the air, ground, or sea and can perform a variety of missions. […]

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Successful demonstration of RTX’s Rayhteon DeepStrike autonomous launcher for U.S. Army

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:08:26 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, announced its DeepStrike™ autonomous mobile launcher vehicle, which does not require a driver, successfully completed a live fire demonstration at the U.S. Army’s Project Convergence. Raytheon led the effort producing the precision missile and launcher, Forterra supplied the self-driving technology, Oshkosh Defense provided the vehicle platform and electronic systems, and Ursa Major manufactured the missile’s rocket motor. “DeepStrike provides soldiers with a modern platform, autonomous capability and increased magazine depth to meet the Army’s […]

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RTX’s Collins Aerospace to provide U.S. Army Black Hawks with modular 3rd party-capable avionics

Frag Out! Magazine — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:09:11 +0000

Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has received an $80 million contract to upgrade the avionics system of U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters for the H-60M MOSA Avionics Architecture Solution program. The upgrade will feature Mosarc®, Collins’ family of Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA)-compliant products, and will streamline technology integration for a complex and rapidly evolving battlefield, enabling soldiers to quickly update avionics technology in real-time. “Mosarc will provide U.S. Army Black Hawk cockpits with an open systems architecture, […]

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Collins Aerospace approved to begin Full Rate Production of MAPS Gen II system

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 11 Mar 2025 17:13:39 +0000

Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has received approval for Full Rate Production of the Mounted Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) Generation II system (MAPS GEN II). Following the fifth delivery order of the jam-and-spoof-resistant navigation solution, Collins will produce thousands of MAPS units for installation on U.S. Army and U.S. Marines Corps’ combat ground vehicles including military watercraft. MAPS fuses sensor data including satellite navigation information and secured positioning, navigation and timing data for crewed and uncrewed […]

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RTX’s Raytheon Conducts Successful Test with LTAMDS and PAC-2 GEM-T Missile

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 15:24:16 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX business, announced that its Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, or LTAMDS, successfully completed another complex live-fire test, detecting and tracking a high-speed cruise missile and guiding a Patriot Advanced Capability-2 (PAC-2) Guidance Enhanced Missile-T (GEM-T) to defend against the surrogate threat. The milestone is the latest in a rigorous U.S. Army test program, advancing towards fielding the 360-degree, full-sector radar. “This most recent test represents a significant milestone for both Raytheon and the Army, demonstrating […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded $529 million contract to replenish Dutch Patriot air defense system

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 16 Jan 2025 16:21:48 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded a $529 million contract to supply the Netherlands with a Patriot® air and missile defense system fire unit and related equipment. This contract supports the replenishment of a Patriot fire unit donated to Ukraine. The direct commercial sales contract includes a single fire unit consisting of a radar, launchers, command and control stations, and other support equipment. “Raytheon is committed to partnering with the Dutch as they continue to advance their integrated […]

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RTX’s Raytheon HELWS fired by British Army for first time

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:54:43 +0000

Raytheon UK, part of RTX’s (NYSE: RTX) Raytheon business, announced that its High-Energy Laser Weapon System (HELWS) completed a successful live-firing with the British Army directed against moving aerial targets. The trial, conducted at a military range in Wales, is the latest stage of the Ministry of Defence’s Land Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) demonstrator programme and saw British soldiers operating Raytheon’s HELWS by successfully tracking and neutralising moving aerial targets. “Our High-Energy Laser Weapon System has been used in […]

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RTX’s Raytheon Completes Delta Design Review for its F/A-18E/F Advanced Electronic Warfare Prototype

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 04 Dec 2024 14:33:44 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has successfully completed a Delta Design Review of its Advanced Electronic Warfare, or ADVEW, prototype for the U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet. ADVEW is being developed to replace existing electronic warfare components on the aircraft to improve survivability and long-term sustainability. Executed ahead of schedule, the review assessed the weapons replaceable assemblies, or WRAs, and how each part of the hardware system works together to meet required specifications. The review confirmed that the […]

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RTX’s Pratt & Whitney and WZL2 sign LOI for F100 sustainment work in Poland

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 15:07:59 +0000

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, signed a letter of intent with Wojskowe Zaklady Lotnicze Nr. 2 S.A., also known as WZL2, to explore expanded maintenance repair and overhaul capabilities for increased Polish Air Force needs. “We are identifying ways to increase F100 engine sustainment work in Poland to ensure our Polish ally has the propulsion power they need. We plan to use existing knowledge and experience, as well as infrastructure testing facilities, to provide the full cycle […]

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RTX’s Raytheon awarded U.S. Army contract for wireless power beaming technology

Frag Out! Magazine — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:09:33 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to work on directed energy wireless power beaming capabilities that will distribute power across the battlefield, simplify logistics, and safeguard locations for U.S. troops. Work is being conducted as part of a larger effort under the Department of Defense’s Operational Energy Strategy. Under the contract, Raytheon’s Advanced Technology team will develop advanced wireless power transmitter and receiver technologies to enable a long-range demonstration in line […]

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RTX’s Collins Aerospace to provide UK Chinook helicopters with interoperable avionics system

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:12:28 +0000

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, has received a $19 million contract from the Department of Defense to equip a fleet of new H-47 Chinooks for the UK Royal Air Force with its Common Avionics Architecture System (CAAS) avionics management suite. This cockpit upgrade will make UK Chinooks interoperable with the U.S. Chinooks, using the same avionics system, advance digital cockpit displays and applications. “Interoperability with our allies will be crucial in the future fight, particularly when it comes to maintaining […]

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U.S. Army awards RTX’s Raytheon TOW ATGM contracts

Frag Out! Magazine — Wed, 23 Oct 2024 13:17:16 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, was awarded $676 million to continue manufacturing the tube-launched, optically-tracked, wireless-guided TOW® weapon system for the U.S. Army. The two separate awards comprise an annual production contract for $430 million in fiscal year 2023 and an additional $246 million award in 2024. Raytheon continues to improve TOW’s design with modernized fuzing and target detection. These upgrades were recently demonstrated in successful Fly-To-Buy lot acceptance tests of the latest TOW 2B variant of the missile. […]

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RTX’s Raytheon SM-3 Block IIA achieves full-rate production approval

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:21:00 +0000

Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has entered full-rate production for Standard Missile-3 Block IIA, validating the program’s design maturity amid increased demand for the product from the United States and allied partners. The SM-3 Block IIA production milestone cleared the way for a $1.9 billion award from the U.S. Missile Defense Agency in July 2024 to produce rounds for both the U.S. government and Japan Ministry of Defense. Full-rate production signals that there is no elevated design or manufacturing […]

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U.S. Army awards Javelin Joint Venture First LWCLU full-rate production contract

Frag Out! Magazine — Tue, 15 Oct 2024 15:17:34 +0000

The U.S. Army awarded the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV) two production contracts totaling $267 million for Lightweight Command Launch Units (LWCLU). These contracts support U.S. Army and Foreign Military Sales for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. “With these latest Javelin contracts, we will introduce the Javelin LWCLU to the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corps, and its allies. Achieving full-rate production for the LWCLU is a significant milestone that will achieve cost efficiencies, reduce risk and, most importantly, accelerate delivery times.” Andy […]

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