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AMRAAM Missile

Kumari Sonali

AMRAAM Missile:

The United States has included Pakistan in a modified arms contract with Raytheon to supply AIM-120 AMRAAM (Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles).The AIM-120 AMRAAM (Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile) is a beyond-visual-range (BVR), radar-guided missile developed by the U.S. Air Force and Raytheon in the 1980s. It provides “fire-and-forget” capability, allowing pilots to disengage after launch while the missile autonomously tracks its target using onboard radar.

Nations involved in the deal:

  • United States (Raytheon Technologies) and Pakistan.
  • Other international users include U.S., U.K., Japan, Germany, Australia, and several NATO allies.

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