BERLIN, October 18. /TASS/. Germany is preparing to provide Ukraine with additional military assistance that will include AIM-9L missiles and 4,000 attack drones, according to the German ...

However, the AIM-9X variant, produced only since 2003, was an advancement over the older AIM-9L/M missiles. It retains only the rocket engine and a warhead weighing about 10 kilograms. The rest of ...

These enhancements enable the Buk systems to deploy both Sea Sparrow and AIM-9L/I-1 Sidewinder missiles, significantly boosting Ukraine's defensive measures against a variety of aerial threats.