The AIM-9 Sidewinder is a family of short-range air-to-air missiles carried on a wide range of modern tactical aircraft in the U.S. military and uses in infrared seeker to home in on the heat ...

These represent the latest generation of AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The AIM-9X is designed for combat operations during both day and night. The inclusion of thrust vectoring nozzles enhances the ...

Florida — The 43rd Fighter Squadron tested its combat capabilities this week during a live-fire exercise where five F-22 Raptor aircraft launched five AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles out of Eglin Air ...

Reports have emerged of a crate containing AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles somewhere in Ukraine. This confirms the delivery of the latest AIM-9X variant. We present the performance of this missile.

Service: USMC Armament: 20 mm M197 Gatling cannon; Hydra 70 rockets; 5 in Zuni rockets; TOW missiles; AGM-114 Hellfire; AIM-9 Sidewinder. Speed: 170 knots Range: 58 nm Propulsion: 2x GE T700-GE ...

The air-defense loadout, the name for which was made official in Navy documentation, consists of four AIM-9X and five AIM-120 air-to-air missiles.

In its account of the incident, the Ukrainian Air Force (UkAF) revealed that the F-16 had performed this feat using four air-to-air missiles (it did not specify if these were RTX AIM-9 Sidewinder ...