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Honest John rocket

Rockets or missiles are fully assembled, self-propelled munition that may have a single chemical reservoir or bomblets (bomblets are not normally present while in storage). Chemical rockets range in size from 60 mm (2.36 in.) diameter bazooka rounds to the Honest John Rocket with a 762mm (30in.)... [Pg.520]

Fig. 2-53. A chemical warhead for the Honest John rocket. It was designed to break apart and disperse the spherical bomblets of nerve agent. Photograph Chemical and Biological Defense Command Historical Research and Response Team, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. Fig. 2-53. A chemical warhead for the Honest John rocket. It was designed to break apart and disperse the spherical bomblets of nerve agent. Photograph Chemical and Biological Defense Command Historical Research and Response Team, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md.
Honest John. Popular name for the US Army 762mm rocket system, a surface-to-surface tactical missile, employing a solid proplnt. It is launched from a rail-type launcher at an elevation which can be varied to obtn the desired point of impact. Honest John carries either a conventional HE warhead or a nuclear warhead... [Pg.167]

Cal 762 mmpO.29") rocket "Honest John"-for 762 mm rocket launcher(Ref 100,p 23)... [Pg.387]

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