• Missile, Air-to-Air, Gorgon II-A
    Download Image
    Cigar-shaped, canard type airframe tapering at both ends, with two rear high-wings, small control surfaces near middle of nose, and twin vertical tail fins. Plastic or glass covered vertical slot in nose for TV target-seeking camera. Airframe of wood. Overall, painted yellow with black numerical designation on side of top vertical stabilizer.

Created by

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Date Created

11/15/2011

Source

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Keywords

Military; Missiles; Space

Rights and Restrictions

Usage conditions apply
For more information, visit the Smithsonian’s Terms of Use.