{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_65lhoxjge3b66gmd3a2a","title":"Raytheon expands Sidewinder supplier base in U.S., Europe","title_en":null,"outlets":1,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/raytheon-expands-sidewinder-supplier-base-in-u-s-europe-65lhoxjge3","count":1,"items":[{"id":"n_65lhoxjge3b66gmd3a2a","seq":636941,"kind":"article","title":"Raytheon expands Sidewinder supplier base in U.S., Europe","url":"https://defence-blog.com/raytheon-expands-sidewinder-supplier-base-in-u-s-europe","summary":"The U.S. Navy is paying Raytheon up to $30.2 million to line up additional suppliers for key parts of the AIM-9X Sidewinder air-to-air missile, including the cooling engine for its heat-seeking sensor and its warhead components. The undefinitized contract modification, announced by the U.S. Department of War, covers engineering work to qualify new manufacturing sources […]","published":"2026-09-29T09:40:11Z","seen":"2026-09-29T10:13:42Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-defence-blog-com-e410b4","name":"defence-blog.com","domain":"defence-blog.com"},"via":"kite-defence-blog-com-e410b4","topics":["defense","aviation","news","aim-9x","navy","raytheon","sidewinder","usa"],"authors":["Dylan Malyasov"],"entities":[{"id":"Q30338223","name":"Raytheon","type":"org"}],"story":"st_65lhoxjge3b66gmd3a2a","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.6800000071525574,"category2":"science-technology","sentiment":"positive","tone":0.3700000047683716,"political":0.1599999964237213}]}