AIM-174B 'Gunslinger' Nickname Hinted at by Commander, Naval Air Forces and U.S. Pacific Fleet
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AIM-174B ‘Gunslinger’ Nickname Hinted at by Commander, Naval Air Forces and U.S. Pacific Fleet
The AIM-174B ‘SM-6 ALC’ has been given a first official nickname by Commander, Naval Air Forces, marking the first time the missile has been acknowledged with a name since Naval News originally broke the news [...]
The AIM-174B Has Been Nicknamed 'Gunslinger'
The AIM-174B, also known as the Standard Missile 6 Air Launched Configuration, received the new nickname in the recent Naval Aviation Playbook 2025. Almost a year after it was introduced in service, the AIM-174B long-range missile has now been officially nicknamed “Gunslinger.” The name was included among the new capabilities listed for the F/A-18 Super […] The post The AIM-174B Has Been Nicknamed ‘Gunslinger’ appeared first on The Aviationist.
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