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RTX CEO says air and missile defense demand is reshaping Raytheon growth as Patriot, AMRAAM and LTAMDS orders drive capacity expansion

RTX CEO says air and missile defense demand is reshaping Raytheon growth as Patriot, AMRAAM and LTAMDS orders drive capacity expansion

RTX CEO says Europe is becoming a core growth market as NATO spending, missile co-production and local supply chains expand

RTX CEO says Europe is becoming a core growth market as NATO spending, missile co-production and local supply chains expand

August 6, 2026
RTX raises 2026 outlook as defense backlog reaches $119 billion and Raytheon sales climb on Patriot, AMRAAM programs

RTX raises 2026 outlook as defense backlog reaches $119 billion and Raytheon sales climb on Patriot, AMRAAM programs

July 24, 2026
U.S. Air Force live-fire test of Anduril YFQ-44A CCA advances semi-autonomous fighter drone program with AIM-120 launch

U.S. Air Force live-fire test of Anduril YFQ-44A CCA advances semi-autonomous fighter drone program with AIM-120 launch

July 15, 2026
RTX and NATO advance AMRAAM missile production expansion in Europe to support urgent U.S. and allied air defense requirements

RTX and NATO advance AMRAAM missile production expansion in Europe to support urgent U.S. and allied air defense requirements

July 7, 2026
RTX secures $399 million agreement to support development of new AIM-120 AMRAAM D4 and C9 missile variants

RTX secures $399 million agreement to support development of new AIM-120 AMRAAM D4 and C9 missile variants

The U.S. Department of War has signed a $399 million framework agreement with RTX for continued research and development work on AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles.

June 28, 2026
U.S. Department of State approves possible $292 million South Korean purchase of AIM-120C8 AMRAAM missiles

U.S. Department of State approves possible $292 million South Korean purchase of AIM-120C8 AMRAAM missiles

The U.S. State Department has approved South Korea’s request concerning the possible purchase of another batch of RTX AIM-120C AMRAAM air-to-air missiles.

June 11, 2026
Canadian F/A-18 Hornets conduct first AIM-120D-3 missile launch during joint exercise with United States in Florida

Canadian F/A-18 Hornets conduct first AIM-120D-3 missile launch during joint exercise with United States in Florida

Royal Canadian Air Force F/A-18A/B Hornet aircraft conducted live-fire launches of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles during the WSEP 26.02 exercise held in Florida in February.

March 26, 2026
Ukraine’s defence ministry highlights capabilities of U.S.-made AIM missiles against drones and cruise missiles

Ukraine’s defence ministry highlights capabilities of U.S.-made AIM missiles against drones and cruise missiles

The Ministry of Defence of Ukraine has outlined the capabilities of U.S.-made AIM missiles used by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

February 20, 2026
Boeing discloses MQ-28A Block 3 development with weapons bay and range improvements

Boeing discloses MQ-28A Block 3 development with weapons bay and range improvements

Boeing has disclosed development of the MQ-28A Ghost Bat Block 3, a new version of its combat unmanned aircraft designed for Australia and aimed at expanding the aircraft’s strike and endurance capabilities.

February 8, 2026
RTX: Raytheon secures long-term Pentagon frameworks to expand U.S. production of critical missiles nationwide

RTX: Raytheon secures long-term Pentagon frameworks to expand U.S. production of critical missiles nationwide

Raytheon, an RTX business, has entered into five framework agreements with the U.S. Department of War to significantly expand production capacity and accelerate delivery of several high-demand precision munitions.

February 4, 2026
Finland authorises procurement of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles for future F-35A fighter fleet

Finland authorises procurement of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles for future F-35A fighter fleet

Finland’s Minister of Defence Antti Häkkänen has authorised the Finnish Defence Forces to procure AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles from the United States.

December 12, 2025
Boeing and RAAF record landmark autonomous AMRAAM missile firing from MQ-28 Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft

Boeing and RAAF record landmark autonomous AMRAAM missile firing from MQ-28 Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft

Boeing and the Royal Australian Air Force have completed a first-of-its-kind air-to-air autonomous weapon engagement using an MQ-28 Collaborative Combat Aircraft.

December 9, 2025
Denmark to enhance its air-to-air combat capability with AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM missiles

Denmark to enhance its air-to-air combat capability with AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM missiles

The United States has approved a possible 730 million dollar sale of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Denmark, following a determination by the State Department.

December 6, 2025
Poland orders AIM-120D3 AMRAAM missiles to equip its F-35A fleet under 500 million USD deal

Poland orders AIM-120D3 AMRAAM missiles to equip its F-35A fleet under 500 million USD deal

Poland’s Ministry of National Defence has approved a contract for the purchase of AIM-120D3 medium-range air-to-air missiles valued at about 500 million USD net.

November 27, 2025
Netherlands to explore joint production of AMRAAM missiles following U.S. government approval

Netherlands to explore joint production of AMRAAM missiles following U.S. government approval

The Netherlands will investigate the possibility of producing American air defence munitions domestically next year, following approval from the U.S. government for a feasibility study.

November 4, 2025
United States approves $1.2 billion sale of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles for Germany’s F-35 fleet

United States approves $1.2 billion sale of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM missiles for Germany’s F-35 fleet

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to Germany of AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) and related equipment, with an estimated value of $1.23 billion.

September 25, 2025
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