Warhead: Annular blast fragmentation (conventional) weighing 20.8 pounds (9.36 kg) The AIM-9 Sidewinder is a family of short-range air-to-air missiles carried on a wide range of modern tactical ...

It is also used in Polish F-16s AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles have been the standard ... is an evolution of the older AIM-9L/M missiles, retaining only the rocket motor and the warhead weighing ...

Using an AIM-120 instead of the AIM-9X would cost even more, while the drone costs just a few thousands of dollars. The F-35s cannot carry the Sidewinder internally, but only on the external ...

This represents the latest generation of AIM-9 Sidewinder missiles. The AIM-9X was designed for combat operations both day and night. The presence of thrust-vectoring nozzles contributes to ...