Poland enhances combat capability of FA-50 light attack aircraft with AIM9L Sidewinder missiles.

According to information published by the Polish Ministry of National Defence on June 30, 2025, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Defence Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and Secretary of State Paweł Bejda attended a ceremony in Warsaw marking the signing of contracts for the delivery of AIM-9L Sidewinder missiles. These missiles are intended to arm the FA-50 light combat aircraft, enhancing their air-to-air combat capabilities. This procurement addresses previous concerns regarding the FA-50's limited armament and represents a significant step in bolstering Poland's air defense capabilities. Read full Defense Aerospace News at this link ...
Polish FA-50 light combat aircraft to be equipped with AIM9L Sidewinder missiles for enhanced air defense capabilities. (Picture source: Wikimedia)

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