AIM-120 News

AMRAAM-ER Air Defence Missile Completes Flight Test
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AMRAAM-ER Air Defence Missile Completes Flight Test

Raytheon’s latest iteration of AMRAAM-ER medium-range air defence missile for the NASAMS system has completed its flight test.

Norway Orders New NASAMS AD Systems
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Norway Orders New NASAMS AD Systems

Following the supply of older NASAMS to Ukraine, Norway will refresh its inventory of NASAMS air defence systems with new versions.

Pakistan displays the JF-17 that downed India’s MiG-21 in 2019
Air Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Pakistan displays the JF-17 that downed India’s MiG-21 in 2019

The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) displayed the JF-17 Thunder with the claim of hunting the Indian Air Force (IAF) MiG-21 at the IDEAS 2022 defence exhibition. Indian and Pakistani jets engaged over the ceasefire line in disputed Kashmir on 26 February 2019. Pakistan had claimed that two Indian fighters had crossed the Pakistani border.

Norway to Acquire AIM-120 AMRAAM for its F-35A Fleet
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Norway to Acquire AIM-120 AMRAAM for its F-35A Fleet

The State Department approved a possible FMS to Norway of AIM-120 C-8 or D Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles for an estimated cost of $950 million.

Turkish BVR Missile Passed the Test with Radar Seeker
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Turkish BVR Missile Passed the Test with Radar Seeker

President of the Defence Industry Agency (DIA), Professor İsmail Demir, announced from his social media accounts that Tubitak SAGE’s (Defence Industry Research and Development Institute) Gökdoğan Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile BVR/Peregrine) was fired with radar seeker. Demir stated that BVR Peregrine and Bozdoğan Within Visual Range (WVR/Merlin) would be delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces.