Despite their age, air-to-air missiles like the AIM-9 remain essential as America upgrades to counter rising threats with ...

The F-35 Lightning II is widely considered to be the dominant jet of its kind in service today. Belgium is beefing up its ...

They're all fired up. U.S. Air Force F-22 pilots said they're excited the stealthy fifth-generation fighter jets are now armed with the new AIM-9X sidewinder missile. Already on the F-15, F-16, F ...

“The AIM-9X Sidewinder is an infrared-guided, air-to-air missile employing a focal plane array sensor for unparalleled target acquisition and tracking, augmented by jet vane control technology ...

AIM-9X Sidewinder, which entered service in 2004, is the latest version of the iconic short-range air-to-air missile with a successful combat record dating back to the 1950s.

Raytheon Missiles and Defense, Tucson, Arizona, is awarded a $225,638,545 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for AIM-9X Block II and Block II+ System Improvement Program Increment IV to include hardware and ...

Members of the AIM-9X International Missile Sustainment working group (IMSWG) wrapped up a week-long event Oct. 30 in Leesburg, VA. More than 20 representatives from 11 nations, and subject matter ...

The Marines’ Joint Strike Fighter aircraft just live-fired an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile for the first time as part of a simulated defensive combat air patrol. According to a service news release ...

The Air-to-Air Missiles program office (PMA-259) has accepted delivery of the 10,000th Air Intercept Missile (AIM)-9X Sidewinder for the U.S. Air Force on May 27.