F-35 fires AIM-9X as Raytheon snags next-gen weapons contract

By 2016-01-22T16:46:06

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The US Air Force has for the first time successfully test fired a Raytheon AIM-9X passive infrared missile from a Lockheed Martin F-35A over the Point Mugu naval range in California.

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