AMRAAM completes test

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – Raytheon’s newest variant of the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile completed its seventh test flight March 19 when an AIM-120D AMRAAM was fired from an F-15D fighter. Initial analysis shows the missile achieved all primary test objectives. The Navy and Air Force have tested AIM-120D on the F/A-18 E/F and F-15C/D fighters. (Source: Raytheon, 05/29/09)