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| AIM-120 AMRAAM | |
|---|---|
| Function | Medium Range, Tactical Air-To-Air Missile |
| Manufacturer | Raytheon/Hughes |
| Unit cost | $385000 |
| Entered service | Sept 1991 |
| Specs | |
| Engine | Directed Rocket Motor |
| Speed | Mach 4 |
| Range | Up to 112 miles |
| Warhead | High-Explosive Blast Fragmentation |
The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, or AMRAAM is a modern missile used by various combat aircraft. capable of all weather day and night performance. It is also commonly known as the 'Slammer' in USAF service.
List of aircraft using the AMRAAM:-
- AV-8B+ Harrier II
- BAE Sea Harrier
- Eurofighter Typhoon
- F-4 Phantom II
- F-14 Tomcat
- F-15 Eagle
- F-15E Strike Eagle
- F-16
- F/A-18 Hornet
- F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
- F-22 Raptor
- F-5S/T
- Panavia Tornado ADV
- JAS 39 Gripen
- Saab Viggen