Features:
1. Model Missile: United States AIM-9X Sidewinder Air-To-Air Missile
2. Collection Missile: United States AIM-9X Sidewinder Air-To-Air Missile Model 1:8 Scale Model Length Is 15in
3. Prototype Missile: The Model Missile Is Strictly Restored According To The Original Missile Proportions And Details. High Quality PLA Plastic 3D Printing Model.
4. Decor Model: Model Missile Is Very Suitable To Decorate Your Desk, Showcase And Shelf.
5. Perfect Gifts: The Great Gift Choice For Birthday, Christmas, New Year To Your Lover, Family And Friends, Also Suitable For Missile Model Collection Enthusiast.

Specifications:
Product Model: United States AIM-9X Sidewinder Air-To-Air Missile
Product Scale: 1:8
Product Material: PLA Plastic
Product Size: 38cm

Missile Prototype History:
The AIM-9 Sidewinder Air-To-Air Missile Is A Short-Range Infrared Guided Air-To-Air Missile Developed By The United States In The 1950s. It Is The World' S First Air-To-Air Missile To Be Deployed In Combat And Has A Record Of Shooting Down Aircraft. The Aim-9 Air-To-Air Missile Is The First Air-To-Air Missile Designed With Infrared Guidance, Equipped With A High Explosive Warhead And An Active Infrared Guidance System, With Over 10 Improved Versions. The AIM-9 Air-To-Air Missile Was Developed By The American Company Raytheon. The Prototype Was Successfully Tested In 1953 And Began To Be Equipped In July 1956. It Has Been Used By The Four Major Branches Of The United States Military And Has Been Exported And Used By Many Countries. It Is One Of The World'S Largest Air-To-Air Missiles And One Of The Few Widely Used Missiles In Actual Combat. It Has Participated In The Vietnam War, The 1982 Falklands Conflict, And The Gulf War. The AIM-9X Is The Latest Model Of The Sidewinder Series, Which Reached Initial Operating Capability At The End Of 2003 And Officially Began Service. The AIM-9X, Equipped With The AIM-9M Solid-State Propulsion Rocket And Warhead, Along With A Newly Designed Infrared Imaging Seeker And Guidance System, Missile Body, Reduced Wings And Control Surfaces, And Gas Rudder, Takes The Capabilities Of The Sidewinder Missile To A Whole New Level. After Numerous Test Launches And Over 3500 Hours Of Flight Testing, The Us Navy And Marine Corps Began Equipping The F/A-18C With AIM-9X In 2004. Later, The Military Officially Agreed To Enter Mass Production, With The Navy Procuring 600 Live Ammunition And Training Rounds First. In The First Quarter Of 2005, For Raytheon Announced That They Had Submitted 1000 AIM-9X Missiles To The Us Navy And Air Force, And The Total Number Would Reach 10000 In The Next 20 Years. The AIM-9X Was Noticed And Purchased By Other Countries Soon After Its Launch. By April 2006, There Had Been 443 Live Ammunition And 153 Training Ammunition Export Records. The Export Countries Include Poland 178, Denmark 60, South Korea 41 And Sweden With An Unknown Number Of Purchases. The Confirmed Orders Include TüRkiye 127 Live Ammunition And 22 Training Ammunition, Finland 150 And Saudi Arabia. The Birth Of The AIM-9X Was Mainly To Address The Challenges Posed By Advanced Close Combat Missiles Such As The Russian R-73 (AA-11 "Arrow") At That Time. The AIM-9X Adopted A Wingless Design With Only Four Very Small Rectangular Tail Fins. This Design Significantly Reduces Air Resistance, Making The Missile Fly Faster And More Maneuverable. The AIM-9X Is Currently Widely Deployed In The United States Air Force, Navy, And Marine Corps, And Exported To Multiple Allied Countries. It Can Be Mounted By Various Main Fighter Jets Such As F-15C, F-16, F/A-18, F-22, And F-35, And Works In Conjunction With The Joint Helmet Warning System (Jhmcs) Worn By Pilots To Achieve A "See Where, Hit Where" Combat Mode. The AIM-9X Represents The Pinnacle Of Development In Close Range Air-To-Air Missiles, With Its High Maneuverability And Anti-Jamming Capabilities Redefining The Combat Tactics Of Modern Fighter Jets. With The Continuous Development Of Subsequent Models, It Is Likely To Remain A Key Weapon For Gaining Air Superiority For A Long Time To Come.

Packaging Includes:
1* United States AIM-9X Sidewinder Air-To-Air Missile Model
1* Display Stand