AIM-9X Sidewinder missile is an American short-range missile air-to-air, which is the latest generation of AIM-9 Sidewinder. The missile provides the possibility of surgery as well as daytime and night, firing without trace to the increased scope of automatic detection and tracking purposes, and high resistance to enemy countermeasures. Equipped with the AIM-9X in the nozzles with variable vector and the appropriate body for this purpose, the projectile of a very high maneuverability, allowing among other things, firing him for appearing at an angle 180 °. AIM-9X Sidewinder and the digital architecture fuse contact and guided to the target is using a new generation infrared sensor, allowing for self-targeting approach and

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