The Sidewinder missile is the most ubiquitous air-to-air missile in the world—first introduced in the 1950s and still in ...

Despite their age, air-to-air missiles like the AIM-9 remain essential as America upgrades to counter rising threats with advanced systems like the AIM-260 and AIM-174B. The United States has one of ...

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A U.S. Marine Corps AH-1Z Viper helicopter fired an AIM-9 Sidewinder missile during a live-fire exercise in the Caribbean.

Following a Foreign Military Sale approval for 400 AIM-120D-3 missiles in April, Poland has now signed a contract for the weapons that will arm its F-35s.

The US government has cleared the possible sale of up to 400 Raytheon AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Germany. The potential package is valued at $1.23 billion and ...

Recently disclosed tests with the F-22 set a new record for the AIM-120 AMRAAM in 2024, part of the form, fit, function refresh (F3R) development effort. The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air ...

US Marine Corps and RAAF personnel inspect AIM-120D AMRAAMs prior to loading onto a RAAF F-35A Lightning II at RAAF Base Darwin following exercises in Australia in 2023. (Sgt Joshua ...

Raptor, a word for a swift and deadly bird of prey, is certainly an appropriate name for the F-22. The formidable fighter has a top speed of over Mach 2.0, with afterburners that allow it to push ...