Vintage Style Sidewinder Missile White Mug

Vintage Style Sidewinder Missile White Mug

$9.99 USD

Development of the AIM-9 Sidewinder began at the U.S. Naval Ordnance Test Station at China Lake in the late 1940s. Following its first live firing in September 1952 and its first successful drone intercept in September 1953, the missile entered U.S. Navy service in 1956. Designed as a lightweight, heat-seeking weapon, its simple, reliable design quickly made it one of the world's most successful air-to-air missiles.

The Sidewinder achieved its first combat victories during the 1958 Taiwan Strait Crisis, becoming the first guided air-to-air missile to score confirmed aerial kills. It went on to see extensive service during the Vietnam War and has since been employed in conflicts around the world. Continuous development transformed it from a rear-aspect missile into an advanced all-aspect weapon, with modern AIM-9X variants featuring imaging infrared guidance, thrust-vectoring and compatibility with helmet-mounted sighting systems.

More than 200,000 Sidewinders have been produced for over 30 nations. Nearly 70 years after entering service, the Sidewinder remains one of the world's most effective and widely used air-to-air missiles, a testament to the remarkable longevity of its original design.

Product Details | White Glossy Mug

Every warbird enthusiast needs this essential! Perfect for your morning coffee or afternoon tea.

✈ Ceramic with stunning glossy finish
✈ 11oz Height 3.85" (9.8 cm), Diameter 3.35" (8.5 cm)
✈ 11 oz mug dimensions: 3.8″ (9.6 cm) in height, 3.2″ (8.2 cm) in diameter
✈ 15 oz mug dimensions: 4.7″ (11.9 cm) in height, 3.3″ (8.5 cm) in diameter
✈ 20 oz mug dimensions: 4.3″ (10.9 cm) in height, 3.7″ (9.3 cm) in diameter
✈ Dishwasher* and microwave-safe.

* Dishwasher safe under normal domestic use. As with all printed mugs, repeated dishwasher cycles over time may cause gradual fading or surface wear.

Manufacturing | White Glossy Mug

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Made to Order
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Colour and Design Variations
Minor variations in colour and design placement may occur during production. As a result, some design elements may differ slightly in colour or position from it appears onscreen. For more details please see our FAQ page.

Fulfilment and Product Origin
11oz & 15 oz Mugs are shipped from Australia, Canada, United States, United Kingdom, Latvia and Mexico.

20 oz Mugs are ONLY shipped from United States.

Original blank mugs sourced from China.

Care Instructions | White Glossy Mug

	Clean in dishwasher or wash by hand with warm water and dish soap.
	Dishwasher safe under normal domestic use. As with all printed mugs, repeated dishwasher cycles over time may cause gradual fading or surface wear.
	Microwave safe.