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  2. AIM-120 AMRAAM - Wikipedia

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    One was downed with an AIM-120, and one with an AIM-9 Sidewinder. [10] In 1998 and 1999 AMRAAMs were again fired by USAF F-15 fighters at Iraqi aircraft violating the No-Fly-Zone, but this time they failed to hit their targets. During spring 1999, AMRAAMs saw their main combat action during Operation Allied Force, the Kosovo bombing campaign.

  3. Air-to-air missile - Wikipedia

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    A USAF F-22 fires an AIM-120 AMRAAM Ramjet powered Meteor for Saab 39 Gripen, Dassault Rafale and Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. An air-to-air missile ( AAM ) is a missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft (including unmanned aircraft such as cruise missiles ).

  4. NASAMS - Wikipedia

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    An AIM-120 dummy missile on a rail extending from the canister The system integrates U.S.-built TPQ-36A air defense X band 3D radar and AMRAAM missiles with a Norwegian developed battle management C4I (command, control, communication, computers and intelligence) system called FDC, short for Fire Distribution Center.

  5. Stealth fighters and a massive mothership drone: The high ...

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    It’s often compared to the US’ AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile. A Russian Sukhoi Su-57 fifth-generation fighter aircraft flies during the airshow in Zhuhai, China on November ...

  6. Beyond-visual-range missile - Wikipedia

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    During these conflicts, a total of 61 BVR shots were taken, of which 4 killed their target, resulting in a kill rate of 6.6%. [5] 1991 Gulf War: 41: 2: 10: 8: 16: BVR missiles had a kill rate of 34%. By contrast, WVR missiles had a kill rate of 67%, despite costing less than half of a BVR missile. [5] 1994 Banja Luka incident: 3: 1: 0 [5] 1999 ...

  7. McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle - Wikipedia

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    The Eagle can be armed with combinations of four different air-to-air weapons: AIM-7F/M Sparrow missiles or AIM-120 AMRAAM advanced medium-range air-to-air missiles on its lower fuselage corners, AIM-9L/M Sidewinder or AIM-120 AMRAAM missiles on two pylons under the wings, and an internal 20 mm (0.79 in) M61 Vulcan Gatling gun in the right wing ...

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  9. Boeing F/A-18E/F Super Hornet - Wikipedia

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    The F/A-18E first missed with an AIM-9X Sidewinder, then hit the Su-22 with an AIM-120 AMRAAM; the encounter lasted eight minutes. [109] In 2018, Boeing was awarded a contract to convert nine single-seat F/A-18E Super Hornets and two F/A-18F two-seaters for Blue Angels use; these were to be completed by 2021. [110]