Cylindrical with sharp ogival nose; cruciform, rectangular rear fins; long, trapezoidal, cruciform mid-body wings. Overall, white except for one blue stripe around middle, two blue stripes around top of fins in center of missile, and one blue strip around rear fin. Black lettering and numbers around warhead, guidance section, and main body or motor section. The missile shown here is just the shell without its internal components. Created by Mark Avino Date Created 07-21/2011 Source Smithsonian Institution Keywords Military; Missiles; Naval Aviation; Space Rights and Restrictions Not Researched
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