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F-35 operators have started switching to AIM-9X Block II+

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Raytheon was given a contract on Dec. 28 to supply 160 AIM-9X Block II+ air-to-air missiles to the U.S. Navy, Air Force and the governments of Australia; Israel; and the Netherlands.

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U.S. Navy photo

The same contract also gave Raytheon orders to produce 766 AIM-9X Block II missiles.

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