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JATM

Lockheed Looks to Deliver Up to 190 F-35s in 2025, Loses $1.9 Billion on Secret Programs

Jan. 29, 2025 | By John A. Tirpak
Lockheed Martin will deliver up to 190 F-35s in 2025, including both newly built aircraft and jets that have been in storage, company president and CEO Jim Taiclet said this week. Taiclet also said Lockheed is taking more than $1.9 billion in charges on two ...

Raytheon: AMRAAM and JATM Missiles ‘Complementary’ for Future Force Mix

Sept. 10, 2024 | By John A. Tirpak
The AIM-120 AMRAAM will likely be the complement to the AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile, a Raytheon executive said. He characterized the JATM as an expensive, "kick-down-the-door" weapon, while he argued that AMRAAM is the more affordable missile to be used in larger quantities.

Top Lawmaker Wants Report on Dogfight Missiles, Whether to Extend AMRAAM

May 21, 2024 | By John A. Tirpak
Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Ala.), chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, wants to make sure the Air Force and Navy have enough air-to-air missiles for their crewed and uncrewed fighters through the end of the decade and is directing them to submit an annual assessment ...

Kendall and Brown: JATM Will Start Production This Year, Equip Collaborative Combat Aircraft

May 2, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
The Air Force plans to get production of the classified AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile underway this year and will equip its new Collaborative Combat Aircraft with the weapon, senior USAF leaders said at a Senate Armed Services Hearing.

Latest AMRAAM Cleared for Deployment; Multiyear Buy Bridges the Gap to JATM

April 21, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
The most up-to-date version of the AIM-120 AMRAAM will be deployed this year, and the Air Force is pursuing a multiyear procurement strategy for the missile, according to manufacturer Raytheon and Air Force senior leaders and budget documents. The production profile suggests when the secret ...

Moore: ‘It’s Time to Move On’ from Block 20 F-22s, JATM Still on Schedule

April 6, 2023 | By John A. Tirpak
It would cost $7 billion to keep flying the 32 Block 20 F-22 aircraft the Air Force wants to retire in its fiscal 2024 budget request—money it feels must be spent on the Next Generation Air Dominance system, the USAF's top programmer said.

USAF to Form New F-22 Training Unit; JATM Will Help Raptors Keep Their Edge  

March 31, 2022 | By John A. Tirpak
The Air Force will form a training unit from its newer Block 30/35 F-22 Raptors, reducing the jets available for combat operations—but the new AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile will help those combat jets hold onto their competitive edge, according to Lt. Gen. David S. ...
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