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12th March 2021 - 18:27 GMT | by Noemi Distefano in London RSS Could the AIM-120 find a place on the next generation of USAF fighters? The US Department of Defense announced on 4 March a $74 million contract award to Raytheon Missiles & Defense to integrate AMRAAM missiles with current and future USAF aircraft. The notice mentions support for AMRAAM integration with several fighters currently in the USAF inventory (F-15, F-16, FA-18, F-22, F-35), but it also states that this contract will provide the 'necessary ... Want to read more? To read this article, along with thous...

P&W to Make Engines for F-35 Block 4 Development, Testing Our Bureau 2431 U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Joint Strike Fighter The U.S. Department of Defense announced a $49.2 million contract to Pratt and Whitney (P&W) to manufacture engines for F-35 Lightning II Block 4 fighter aircraft. This contract provides for one conventional take-off and landing and two short take-off/vertical landing F135 engines to support F-35 Lightning II Block Four developmental testing program, a U.S. DoD release said. The U.S. Marine Corps’ F-35Bs and the Navy’s catapult-launched F-35Cs will receive incremental B...