F-16C block 42 #88445 from the 416th Flight Test Squadron flies near China Lake Naval Air Weapons Center, Calif., July 8 during a successful AIM-9X test. The Global Power Fighters Combined Test Force here fired the AIM-9X, marking the variant's first guided launch from the aircraft. [USAF photo by Tom Reynolds
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News: F-16 test team conducts first guided launch of AIM-9X [2004-07-19]
A test team from the Global Power Fighters Combined Test Force at Edwards AFB (California) moved a step closer to demonstrating the full combat capability of the newest variant of the AIM-9 Sidewinder missile on the F-16 Fighting Falcon.
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News: AIM-9X Sidewinder demonstrates Air-To-Surface capability [2009-12-10]
During a Sept. 23 test, an AIM-9X fired from a U.S. Air Force F-16C fighter sank a rapidly moving target boat in the Gulf of Mexico.
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News: F-16's first AIM-9X Sidewinder launch [2004-04-19]
A test team from the Global Power Fighters Combined Test Force fired the newest version of the Sidewinder, the AIM-9X, for the first time from an F-16 Fighting Falcon on April 9th.
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