Brief history, physics and technical background of infrared guidance and countermeasures including the AIM-9 Sidewinder family and other air to air and SAMs either. Patreon support patreon.com/u88227052 Paypal support paypal.me/militavia List all extra content released so far. / launching-new-78171945 0:00 Foreword 1:01 Physics, infrared radiation, IR source 15:17 General technical layout 18:47 Amplitude modulated guidance (spin scan tracker) 23:15 Trajectory of the missile 24:48 Electro optical. photo-contrast guidance 26:41 Active infrared defensive equipment 32:03 Frequency modulated guidance (conical scan tracker) 34:45 Passive infrared jamming 41:09 Jamming filtering methods 42:53 Dual band Infrared Seeker 44:41 New methods of Passive Protection 46:10 Rosette scan tracker, with IR and negative UV detector 49:01 Detection of Incoming Missiles 52:21 Imaging Sensors and Infrared Camera

Source: From AIM – 9B to AIM – 9X Sidewinder – Evolution of infrared guidance and countermeasures