Pratt & Whitney authorizes Hermeus to produce F100 fighter engines, expanding U.S. manufacturing for F-15, F-16 and Quarterhorse
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney has licensed Hermeus to manufacture the F100-PW-229 fighter engine in the United States.
RTX says F135 Engine Core Upgrade moves closer to production, adding power and cooling for F-35 Block 4 weapons and sensors
RTX’s Pratt & Whitney has completed a risk-reduction design review for the F135 Engine Core Upgrade.
Raytheon says F-35B launched eight StormBreaker weapons simultaneously in Arizona test, expanding strike capacity against moving targets
StormBreaker can fly more than 45 miles to strike moving targets, allowing launch aircraft to spend less time within threatened areas.
RTX says 9,500-strong Poland workforce anchors its largest investment base outside U.S. and key Patriot, F-35 engine work
RTX has made Poland its largest investment and employee base outside the United States, spanning its Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon businesses.
Patriot system emerges as potential component of initial Golden Dome homeland missile defense architecture, congressional report says
The Patriot air and missile defense system is being considered as a possible component of the initial Golden Dome architecture, according to the Congressional Research Service.
RTX says $25 million investment will expand Polish plant producing F135 engine parts for all F-35 variants and create more than 120 jobs
Alongside the F135, the Niepołomice facility supplies precision components for the GTF engine used by commercial passenger aircraft and the PW800 engine for business jets.
RTX CEO says air and missile defense demand is reshaping Raytheon growth as Patriot, AMRAAM and LTAMDS orders drive capacity expansion
RTX is seeing air and missile defense emerge as a major driver of Raytheon’s growth, backed by large U.S. and international orders and a widening production ramp.
India signs Javelin missile purchase agreement with U.S., opening future co-production talks and deeper defense industry ties
The Indian Army has signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance to acquire the Javelin anti-tank guided missile system through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales process.
Raytheon expands Mississippi production hub with $50 million investment to increase Next Generation Jammer and radar output
Raytheon has completed a $50 million expansion of its manufacturing facility in Forest, Mississippi, adding 17,000 square feet for electronic warfare and radar production.
Collins Aerospace completes EPACS altitude tests for future F-35 upgrades, validating higher cooling capacity and emergency power
Collins Aerospace has completed altitude testing of EPACS, its next-generation power and thermal management system.
U.S. Navy reveals Raytheon AIM-424 Malice missile with range beyond 250 nautical miles for F/A-18, F-35 and future F/A-XX fighters
The U.S. Navy has publicly revealed a previously little-known next-generation air-to-air weapon, the AIM-424 Long Range Air-to-Air Missile, or LRAAM, officially named “Malice.”
Raytheon says SPY-6(V)3 radar strengthens USS John F. Kennedy air and missile defense after completing acceptance trials
Raytheon’s SPY-6(V)3 radar has completed acceptance trials aboard USS John F. Kennedy (CVN 79), the second Gerald R. Ford-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.