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Sidewinder AIM-9L
Part of Sidewinder AIM-9
American air-to-air missile. All-aspect, +-67 degree off-boresight capabilty. Field of regard with InSb seeker +-27 deg before launch. License-built by Mitsubishi in Japan for F-4EJ, F-15J.

AKA: AIM-9L;Sidewinder. Status: Operational 1978. Payload: 10 kg (22 lb). Gross mass: 85 kg (187 lb). Height: 2.90 m (9.50 ft). Diameter: 0.13 m (0.42 ft). Span: 0.64 m (2.09 ft).

Maximum speed: 2900km/hr. Total Number Built 25,000; Development Cost $ 45,500,000; Recurring Price $ 50,000; Flyaway Unit Cost $ 49,000; Development cost $ 80,000,000 in 1986 dollars; Unit cost $ 66,150 in 1986 dollars.



Country: USA. Agency: NASC/Raytheon/Ford.

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