Sidewinder - The Weapon That Changed Air Combat
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Sometimes the origins of the most successful inventions belie the life they go on to have and this was the same for the weapon that changed aerial combat, the Sidewinder AIM-9.
This is the story of the project that was killed off once by the infighting with in the US Navy and kept alive but the engineers that created it until it proved itself against the competition.
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Written, Researched and Presented by Paul Shillito
Images and Footage : US DoD, USAF, US Navy
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Sometimes the origins of the most successful inventions belie the life they go on to have and this was the same for the weapon that changed aerial combat, the Sidewinder AIM-9.
This is the story of the project that was killed off once by the infighting with in the US Navy and kept alive but the engineers that created it until it proved itself against the competition.
This video is sponsored by MagellanTV https://try.magellantv.com/curiousdroid
Written, Researched and Presented by Paul Shillito
Images and Footage : US DoD, USAF, US Navy
A big thank you also goes to all our Patreons :-)
Eριχθόνιος JL
Abrakodabra Kobra / 25%
Alistair Brown
Andrew Gaess
Andrew SMITH
Brian Kelly
Cameron Elliot
Carl Soderstrom
ChasingSol
Collin Copfer
Daniele Noacco
Etienne Dechamps
Florian Müller
George Bishop II
Henning Bitsch
Henri Saussure
inunotaisho
james t early
Janne Kurikka
Jim Early
Johan Rombaut
john edwards
Jonathan Merage
Jonathan Travers
Kedar Deshpande
Ken Schwarz
László Antal
Lawrence Brennan
Lorne Diebel
MajorFluffy
Pyloric
SHAMIR
stefan hufenbach
Steve J - LakeCountySpacePort
Vincent
Will Lowe
Music from the Youtube library
Imperial Forces by Aaron Kenny
Heaven and Hell by Jeremy Blake
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