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Thursday, October 16, 2008

Raytheon AIM-120C7 Air-to-Air Missile Enters U.S. Navy's Weapons System User Program

Raytheon Company's AIM-120C7 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile entered the U.S. Navy's Weapon System User Program.

During a landmark mission, two U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet strike-fighter aircraft fired two Raytheon-built air-to-air missiles, an AIM-120C7 and an AIM-9X.

This was the first time the AIM-120C7 and AIM-9X have been launched by a fleet-assigned operational Super Hornet and the first time the U.S. Navy employed both missiles during the same mission.

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