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Monday, October 22, 2012

Raytheon's RAM Block 2 successful in double-fire test

Rolling Airframe Missile |Raytheon Company's Rolling Airframe Missile Block 2 successfully completed its third guided test vehicle flight, further demonstrating the system's upgraded kinematic performance, guidance system and airframe capabilities.

The test also verified the use of RAM production-representative hardware.

Designed to represent a salvo operation, the test included the firing of two missiles to verify the command and control capabilities of the advanced RAM Block 2 weapon system. The engagement resulted in a direct hit.

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