Streamlight Sidewinder Aviation Model Tactical Flashlight

The Streamlight Sidewinder Aviation Model is a compact, multi-source LED tactical flashlight built around Streamlight's C4LED technology, designed to meet hands-free task illumination requirements across varying outputs and runtimes. It weighs 0.41 lb and is manufactured in the United States.

Built for Variable Conditions

The Sidewinder Aviation Model's push-button switch cycles through its available lighting sources starting at low intensity and progressing to the brightest available output, giving the user direct control over light level without cycling past unwanted modes. This progressive control is practical when preserving night vision at lower settings or when maximum output is needed quickly.

Strobe On Demand

A double-click of the push-button switch activates a high-intensity strobe on whichever light source is currently selected. The strobe is accessible without navigating a separate mode sequence, keeping the function available when response time matters.

Durable Construction

The Sidewinder Aviation Model's case is made from high-impact, super-tough nylon, providing durability and weather resistance suited to field and operational environments. The nylon construction keeps overall weight at 0.41 lb, reducing fatigue during extended carry.

Features

  • C4LED Multi-Source Technology: Multiple LED sources operable at varying outputs and runtimes
  • Progressive Brightness Control: Push-button switch cycles from low intensity to brightest output on the selected source
  • High-Intensity Strobe: Double-click activates strobe on the currently selected light source
  • High-Impact Nylon Case: Super-tough nylon construction for durability and weather resistance
  • Lightweight Build: 0.41 lb total weight
  • Made in the USA: Country of origin United States

Specifications

Specification Detail
Brand Streamlight
Model Sidewinder Aviation Model
LED Technology C4LED, multi-source
Switch Type Push-button, progressive low-to-high; double-click for strobe
Case Material High-impact super-tough nylon
Weight 0.41 lb
Country of Origin United States
UPC 080926140080

Who This Is For and Isn't

The Sidewinder Aviation Model suits tactical, aviation, and operational users who need a lightweight, multi-source LED light with hands-free task illumination capability and direct brightness control. Its progressive output control and on-demand strobe make it practical for users who work across varying light conditions.

The Sidewinder Aviation Model is not a ballistic or protective product and provides no protection against physical threats. Specific lumen output, runtime figures, battery type, waterproof rating, and mounting compatibility are not stated in the available product data and should be confirmed with Streamlight before purchase if those specifications are decision-critical.

Common Questions

What LED technology does the Sidewinder Aviation Model use?

The Streamlight Sidewinder Aviation Model uses Streamlight's C4LED technology with a multi-source LED configuration. The flashlight is designed to operate at varying outputs and runtimes depending on the selected light source. Specific lumen values and runtime figures are not listed in the available product data.

How does the brightness control work?

The Sidewinder Aviation Model uses a push-button switch that enables or disables the selected light source, starting at low intensity and progressing to the brightest available output. This lets the user set the light level appropriate to the task without cycling through unrelated modes.

How is the strobe activated?

A double-click of the push-button switch initiates a high-intensity strobe on whichever light source is currently selected on the Sidewinder Aviation Model. The strobe does not require navigating a separate mode sequence.

How durable is the Sidewinder Aviation Model's case?

The Streamlight Sidewinder Aviation Model's case is constructed from high-impact, super-tough nylon, which provides durability and weather resistance. The nylon case also contributes to the flashlight's lightweight 0.41 lb total weight, making it practical for extended carry in field environments.

Where is the Sidewinder Aviation Model manufactured?

The Streamlight Sidewinder Aviation Model is manufactured in the United States. The country of origin is listed as US in the product data.

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