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Monday, July 14, 2014

Test marks first dual AMRAAM shots from any F-35 variant


A U.S. Air Force pilot successfully fired two Raytheon Company AIM 120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles from an F-35B fighter aircraft.

The missiles tracked and engaged two aerial targets during a Weapon Delivery Accuracy mission in Southern California.

The test marked the first dual AMRAAM shot from any F-35 variant, and the first live AMRAAM shot from the F-35B.

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