Raytheon [RTN] will supply mobile missile launchers to the Norwegian government under a multi-million dollar contract. The High Mobility Launchers (HMLs) are designed to be mounted on military vehicles and can carry up to six Raytheon-built Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAMs), the company said recently. The contract is part of the Royal Norwegian Air Force's program to modernize its National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System. Raytheon did not specify the value of the contract.
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