AAM-3 Type 90

Air-to-air missile. Country: Japan.

AIM-9 replacement.

Manufacturer: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Location: Tokyo, Japan. Guidance contractor: MHI/NEC. Total Mass: 91 kg (200 lb). Core Diameter: 0.13 m (0.42 ft). Total Length: 2.90 m (9.50 ft). Span: 0.60 m (1.96 ft). Maximum range: 13 km (8 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Infrared Homing.

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