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December 29, 2001

The US Navy has issued Raytheon two contracts to start low-rate production of the new AIM-9X version of the Sidewinder. The $37 million deal covers 149 missiles and some training and support equipment. The missiles are to be delivered by April 2004.--Stephen V Cole