The AIM-9X Block II has been determined by the Army to be the best solution to cruise missile and UAV threats because of its passive imaging infrared seeker. The MML will complement …

Sep 23, 2021 · The AIM-9X Block II/II+ Sidewinder (AIM-9X Blk II/II+) continues the evolution of the AIM-9 series of missiles. This missile program delivers a datalink-enabled, launch and …

The Air Intercept Missile (AIM)-9X Sidewinder is the latest of the Sidewinder family of short-range air-to-air missiles. It features a high off-boresight focal-plane array seeker mounted...

Aug 30, 2024 · It is an infrared air-to-air missile primarily developed for the US Air Force (USAF) and the US Navy. The AIM-9X Sidewinder missile is in service with more than 24 countries …

Sep 4, 2019 · The AIM-9X, as it sits today, is really more than a short-range dogfighting air-to-air missile. Under certain conditions, its imaging infrared seeker can see well beyond the distance …

The AIM-9X® Sidewinder missile is the most advanced infrared-tracking, short-range, air-to-air and surface-to-air missile in the world. It is configured for easy installation on a wide range of …

Apr 25, 2000 · America's newest air-to-air missile, the AIM-9X Sidewinder, made a successful second launch April 25, at a test range in California. Developed by a joint U.S. Navy, U.S. Air …

Aug 22, 2019 · AIM-9X is the latest generation short-range, heat-seeking, air-to-air missile. The currently fielded version of the missile is AIM-9X Block I, Operational Flight Software (OFS) …

Dec 17, 2021 · As a joint program with the U.S. Air Force, the Navy-led AIM-9X Block II missile is the most advanced short-range air-to-air missile in the world. The AIM-9X Block II+ missile is …

Mar 7, 2025 · The AIM-9X Sidewinder was first live-fired from an F-35 on Jan. 12, 2016, when a jet from the 461st Flight Test Squadron at Edwards AFB in California launched it over the …