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Navy/USMC

Next Version Of Rolling Airframe Missile Undergoes Testing

Defense Daily Staff

Friday, May 31st, 2013

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Next Version Of Rolling Airframe Missile Undergoes Testing

The Navy has completed the first round of developmental and operational testing of the second block of the Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) intended to defend ships against anti-ship cruise missiles and other threats, manufacturer Raytheon [RTN] said yesterday. The Rolling Airframe Missile. Photo by Raytheon The Navy used a self-defense test ship to conduct the at-sea testing. The RAM missiles engaged two targets in duel salvo scenarios to demonstrate the latest capabilities in the system. “The DT/OT tests successfully engaged…

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