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The AIM-9 Sidewinder is a short-range air-to-air missile. ... The AIM-9P Sidewinder missile was a USAF sponsored family of export missiles based on the AIM-9J/N, and ...
Manfred Ramminger was born in Groß-Scharellen in East Prussia on 15 December 1930 to a bricklayer and his wife. His family fled the area in 1945 after the Soviet invasion of East Prussia, and settled in the town of Krefeld.
The MIM-72A/M48 Chaparral is an American-made self-propelled surface-to-air missile system based on the AIM-9 Sidewinder air-to-air missile system. The launcher is based on the M113 family of vehicles. It entered service with the United States Army in 1969 and was phased out between 1990 and 1998.
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In August 1980, the USA, the UK, Germany and France signed a Memorandum of understanding which aimed to develop two types of AAMs to replace existing ones. The USA developed the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) to replace the AIM-7 Sparrow, while the Europe team developed the Advanced Short-Range Air-to-Air Missile (ASRAAM) to replace the AIM-9 Sidewinder.
Though technically not part of the "Python" family, the missile is an enlarged version of the Python-4 with an active-radar seeker. [18] Length: 362 cm (143 in) Span: 64 cm (25 in) Diameter: 16 cm (6.3 in) Weight: 118 kg (260 lb) Guidance: Active Radar; Warhead: 23 kg (51 lb) Range: 50 km (31 mi) Speed: Mach 4
An F/A-18, showing external tanks, an AIM-7, and an AIM-9. The Boeing F/A-18A/B/C/D family has nine weapons stations: 1 & 9, at the wingtips, have a single rail launcher for an AIM-9 type store. 2, 3, 7, & 8, located under the left and right wings, have mounting points for SUU-63A or SUU-63A/A pylons. The pylons in turn support a BRU-32/A ...
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