AKA: AAM-N-7;AIM-9B;GAR-8;Sidewinder 1A. Status: Operational 1956. Payload: 4.50 kg (9.90 lb). Thrust: 26.40 kN (5,935 lbf). Gross mass: 70 kg (154 lb). Height: 2.87 m (9.41 ft). Diameter: 0.13 m (0.42 ft). Span: 0.56 m (1.83 ft).
Maximum speed: 2820km/hr. Total Number Built 80,900; Total Development Built 118; Development cost $ 220,000,000 in 1986 dollars; Unit cost $ 14,004 in 1986 dollars.