AIM-9X scores with accuracy, capability, high hit-rate
Using advanced seeker capabilities and incorporating "jet vane control" to increase maneuverability, the Raytheon-built AIM-9X Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missile was successful in 9 out of 10 guided shot hits preceding a decision Sept. 22 to move into low rate initial production. "I have been...
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