AIM-9X
Type: system
Definition
The AIM-9 Sidewinder is a long-standing U.S. family of short-range air-to-air missiles. The AIM-9X is a modernized variant within this family, publicly described in export notices and manufacturer literature as an infrared-guided, short-range air-to-air missile.
News Activity — Last 90 Days
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Recent News (4 articles, last 60 days)
US approves $318m AIM-9X Block II missiles sale to Denmark - MSN
news.google.com1/24/2026
Poland has decided to arm the FA-50PL with AIM-9X missiles - AERONAUT.media - Root-Nation.com
news.google.com1/22/2026
Poland Moves to Arm FA-50PL With AIM-9X - The Aviationist
news.google.com1/21/2026
Poland: FA-50PL Aircraft with the Latest AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles, but Delayed - MILMAG
news.google.com1/17/2026