AIM-9 Sidewinder

Quality:

AIM-9 Sidewinder - 1952 air-to-air missile family by Raytheon. Article “AIM-9 Sidewinder” in Simple English Wikipedia has 19.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “AIM-9 Sidewinder”, its content was written by 11 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1780 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 17 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 6823 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1418 in April 2023
• Global: #619 in February 2023

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #8907 in June 2008
• Global: #797 in February 2023

There are 36 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) AIM-9 Sidewinder		95.1895
2	Chinese (zh) AIM-9響尾蛇飛彈		88.9985
3	Russian (ru) AIM-9 Sidewinder		85.1671
4	Vietnamese (vi) AIM-9 Sidewinder		71.9018
5	Estonian (et) AIM-9 Sidewinder		71.5042
6	German (de) AIM-9 Sidewinder		67.069
7	Japanese (ja) サイドワインダー (ミサイル)		61.6602
8	French (fr) AIM-9 Sidewinder		60.4259
9	Ukrainian (uk) AIM-9 Sidewinder		55.1518
10	Indonesian (id) AIM-9 Sidewinder		44.4675

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) AIM-9 Sidewinder		8 660 162
2	Japanese (ja) サイドワインダー (ミサイル)		1 846 195
3	German (de) AIM-9 Sidewinder		1 215 354
4	Russian (ru) AIM-9 Sidewinder		765 229
5	Chinese (zh) AIM-9響尾蛇飛彈		686 695
6	Spanish (es) AIM-9 Sidewinder		585 942
7	French (fr) AIM-9 Sidewinder		380 644
8	Italian (it) AIM-9 Sidewinder		343 713
9	Polish (pl) AIM-9 Sidewinder		318 059
10	Turkish (tr) AIM-9 Sidewinder		193 764

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) AIM-9 Sidewinder		63 076
2	Japanese (ja) サイドワインダー (ミサイル)		8 027
3	Russian (ru) AIM-9 Sidewinder		6 972
4	German (de) AIM-9 Sidewinder		6 245
5	Chinese (zh) AIM-9響尾蛇飛彈		3 963
6	Polish (pl) AIM-9 Sidewinder		3 508
7	Spanish (es) AIM-9 Sidewinder		3 385
8	Italian (it) AIM-9 Sidewinder		2 891
9	French (fr) AIM-9 Sidewinder		2 599
10	Persian (fa) ایم-۹ سایدوایندر		2 354

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) AIM-9 Sidewinder		549
2	German (de) AIM-9 Sidewinder		176
3	French (fr) AIM-9 Sidewinder		106
4	Chinese (zh) AIM-9響尾蛇飛彈		97
5	Japanese (ja) サイドワインダー (ミサイル)		74
6	Italian (it) AIM-9 Sidewinder		67
7	Russian (ru) AIM-9 Sidewinder		62
8	Hebrew (he) AIM-9 סיידוויינדר		57
9	Dutch (nl) AIM-9 Sidewinder		54
10	Norwegian (no) AIM-9 Sidewinder		49

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) AIM-9 Sidewinder		5
2	Chinese (zh) AIM-9響尾蛇飛彈		3
3	German (de) AIM-9 Sidewinder		1
4	Hungarian (hu) AIM–9 Sidewinder		1
5	Japanese (ja) サイドワインダー (ミサイル)		1
6	Korean (ko) AIM-9 사이드와인더		1
7	Russian (ru) AIM-9 Sidewinder		1
8	Ukrainian (uk) AIM-9 Sidewinder		1
9	Arabic (ar) إيه آي إم-9 سايدويندر		0
10	Azerbaijani (az) AIM-9 Sidewinder		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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