RTX Corporation

RTX Corporation is an aerospace and defence company spanning Collins Aerospace, Pratt and Whitney and Raytheon. Its products include aircraft systems, engines, missiles, sensors, radars and defence electronics used across air, land, sea, space and autonomous-system programs.

Facts

Segment: Defense Robotics
Country: United States
Founded: 2020
Ticker: RTX
Website: https://www.rtx.com/

Market context

Counter-drone and autonomous defense systems are becoming procurement-scale markets. RTX belongs as a diversified defense autonomy and sensing exposure rather than a pure robotics company.

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Products

Valox 1500

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Financials

RTX - NYSE - USD

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Timeline

2026-07-21 - Production Milestone - Pratt & Whitney completes Valox 1500 digital-design milestone - Valox 1500 is intended for semi-autonomous collaborative aircraft. Ground testing is the next stated programme step. The work follows a U.S. Air Force development award worth more than $10 million announced in late 2025. - source: rtx.com
2026-02-20 - Demonstration - Collins Sidekick flies GA-ASI YFQ-42A autonomously for four hours - Autonomy mode controlled a four-hour flight while a human operator supervised from the ground. The test integrated Sidekick with the YFQ-42A mission systems and paired the uncrewed aircraft with crewed fighters. The flight supported the U.S. Air Force… - source: rtx.com
2026-02-11 - Demonstration - Non-kinetic Coyote defeats multiple drone swarms - Raytheon announced the Coyote Block 3NK demonstration on February 11, 2026. The system completed launch, flight, non-kinetic intercept and recovery against multiple drone swarms. Its recoverable design supports redeployment while extending the Army… - source: rtx.com

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Team

Christopher T. Calio - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Phil Jasper - President, Raytheon

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Relations

Raytheon - Rtx Business - Raytheon is an RTX business focused on integrated defense systems, sensors and effectors.
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems - Yfq 42a Flight Test Partner - Collins integrated Sidekick mission autonomy with General Atomics’ YFQ-42A for flight testing.

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