US Cruise Missiles

  Pelican Navy Engineering Experiment Station Annapolis completed development of rocket engine for Pelican radio-controlled pilotless aircraft (never used operationally)....more.
  Boojum Intercontinental supersonic cruise missile. A follow-on to the Snark that was Northrop's competitor with the North American Navaho. Never reached development stage...more.
Matador Glenn L. Martin Co. surface-to-surface cruise missile (Matador / Project MX-771)....more.
Regulus 1 ...more.
Bomarc Bomarc Mach 3 ramjet surface to air missile later converted to target missiles and launched from Vandenberg AFB....more.
Mace Intermediate range cruise missile. Only Cape Canaveral launches are listed here, but over 30 launches were also conducted from Launch Area Able-51 by Det 1, 4504th...more.
Regulus 2 American supersonic sub-to-surface cruise missile, development started in 1955. Program cancelled in 1958 in deference to Polaris project. GQM-15A, MQM-15A planned....more.
Snark Intercontinental subsonic cruise missile....more.
Hound Dog Single stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Hound Dog...more.
Goose American surface-launched drone, development started in 1955. Program cancelled in 1958....more.
  RCA Dragon RCA proposed to NDRC design and developoment of rocket-propelled, radio-controlled aerial torpedo with TV nose, which was given code name "Dragon." The...more.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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