
Competition to replace the Army Stinger missile is advancing to the flight testing phase
RTX and Lockheed Martin are set to begin flight tests this year as they compete to create a successor to the U.S. Army’s Stinger missile. The Army is seeking a replacement for the Stinger missile that enhances short-range air defense capabilities, focusing on increased speed, resilience against jamming, and improved accuracy against challenging targets such as drones. In September 2023, the Army awarded contracts to … Continue reading Competition to replace the Army Stinger missile is advancing to the flight testing phase