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  • It can carry Sidewinders, which is a heat seeker; Sparrows and Phoenix, which are radar missiles; dumb bombs, iron weapons, basically that you put a radical on a target and then pickle; and then laser-guided weapons; and GPS guided weapons, JDAM (ph); and also a variety of things like air decoys, cluster munitions.

    CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2006 2006

  • Unit: Attack Squadron 86 "Sidewinders", USS CORAL SEA

    Hoff, Michael G. 1990

  • An hour passed as everyone in flight suits and helmets climbed into their Sidewinders.

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  • The money looks good enough for us to pay the rent and get some supplies for our Sidewinders.

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  • The Sidewinders shifted up and down in a vertical motion, side to side with cashing into each other.

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  • We got a job and we will make enough money to pay the docking fees for our Sidewinders.

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  • The enemy fighters exploded, but the shrapnel pelted the Sidewinders from behind.

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  • The Sidewinders turned a wide arc toward the enemy.

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  • Skyhawk Squadron guided their clients to their destination, as other ships with damage on their hulls, flew alongside the freighter and the Sidewinders.

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  • The Sidewinders and Nixk turned, flying away from the skirmish, but radar showed fighter planes heading toward them.

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