Raytheon, US Navy test first Standard Missile-2 from restarted production line
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DefenceTalkRaytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and the U.S. Navy successfully flight tested the first SM-2 surface-to-air missile from the company’s restarted production line. The SM-2 Block IIIB missile launched, flew and provided accurate telemetry data to the range, and engaged an airborne Navy target. SM-2 allows navies to defend against anti-ship missiles and aircraft. Raytheon and […]https://www.defencetalk.com/raytheon-us-navy-test-first-standard-missile-2-from-restarted-production-line-74311/
SM-3, SM-2s Take On Ballistic, Cruise Missile Targets During Simulated Missile Attack Exercise
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DefenceTalkIn partnership with the Missile Defense Agency, a U.S. Navy destroyer successfully engaged ballistic and cruise missile targets simultaneously with a Raytheon-made (RTN) Standard Missile-3 and Standard Missile-2s in a complex integrated air and missile defense exercise. “This test showcases the U.S.’s ability to defend against numerous ballistic and cruise missile threats in ‘raid’ scenarios,” […]https://www.defencetalk.com/sm-3-sm-2s-take-on-ballistic-cruise-missile-targets-during-simulated-missile-attack-exercise-60971/