013487503

RAIL,LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE

NiiN: 013487503

NSN: 1440-01-348-7503

Obsolescence Risk Analysis

July 2024

Weapon Systems

$2k

Avg. Price per Unit

340

Production Lead Time (days)

Substitutable NiiNs

Ark.ai performed a criticality analysis of NiiN 013487503, a now obsolete part integral to active national security programs and weapon systems, notably the AIM SIDEWINDER MISSILE SYSTEMS (9P/L/M/X). Known also as NSN: 1440-01-348-7503, this component is categorized as RAIL,LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE. With its status as formally obsolete, it is accessible through a restricted number of suppliers and has no officially recognized interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. NiiN 013487503 has a production lead time of 340 days and an average unit price of $2,000.

Details on NiiN 013487503, including the list of manufacturers and suppliers, associated parts and components, related critical weapon systems, and a recent procurement history, are presented in the following tables.

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Authorized Manufacturers & Distributors

Name	CAGE	Part Number
Aerometals, Inc.	32664	--
ENGINEERED MAGNETICS INC AAP	11825	9030056
ISRAEL MILITARY INDUSTRIES SERVICES U.S.A. INC.	2Y363	9030056

Procurement History

Contract ID	Total Price	Quantity	Award Date
SPE4A623PZ109	$93,192	11	1/27/23
SPE4A615M4286	$60,555	33	1/8/15
SPM4A613M0782	$100,725	51	4/29/13

What are Similar or Alternative Parts for NiiN 013487503?

NiiN 013487503, identified as a RAIL,LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE, is an essential component in three critical weapon systems, with no official interchangeable or substitutable NiiNs. Due to its limited sourcing options, program managers often seek out similar NiiNs to mitigate obsolescence and supply risk. Ark's Similar and Alternative Parts tool employs a custom AI learning model, trained on an extensive database of NiiN and NSN technical specifications, to create a comprehensive similarity score. By leveraging Ark, you can effectively manage part supplies and diversify your supply chain, a crucial step for safeguarding national security programs.Our AI-enabled analytical tools provide invaluable insights into part and supplier alternatives, ensuring your program remains resilient against supply chain disruptions. To discover how our advanced technology can support your projects and enhance your supply chain strategy, click Learn More below.

Additional Characteristics

Technical Characteristics for NiiN 013487503

Property	Details
GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION	ALTERED ITEM,FROM 1440-01-268-1623
ITEM NAME	RAIL,LAUNCHER,GUIDED MISSILE
SPECIAL FEATURES	MEASURES 79.06 IN. LONG
4 TOTAL

Weapon Systems that use NiiN 013487503

Name	Designator Code
AIM SIDEWINDER MISSILE SYSTEMS (9P/L/M/X)	03F
AIRCRAFT, F-16	26F
MISSILE, AIR LAUNCH CRUISE (ALCM) AGM-86B	36F
3 TOTAL

List of Part Numbers for NiiN 013487503

9030056

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