Missiles and Rockets of War

A History of Military Rockets and Missiles of The World

US MGM-29 ''Sergeant'' Missile

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-mgm29-sergeant-missile 31st Jul 2021 - The “Sergeant” Class of Surface To Air Missiles were developed for The US Army during The Cold War as “Chase” or supportive De …

Japanese Type 80 Missile

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/japanese-type-80-missile 31st Jul 2021 - The Japanese Type 80 was a late Cold War Missile designed to be Air Launched (Aircraft) to engage Enemy Shipping. It was designed by Mitsubishi Heavy …

German-French MIM-115 ''Roland'' Missile

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/germanfrench-mim115-roland-missile 31st Jul 2021 - A joint effort of German and French Research & development, The MIM-115 ''Roland'' Project began in 1963. The purpose of The ''Roland'' was to dev …

US MGM-31A ''Pershing'' BM

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-mgm31a-pershing-bm 31st Jul 2021 - Developed as a form of Artillery Defense Missile Systems, The MGM-31A “Pershing” was among the first Nuclear capable Artillery Missiles de …

German Hs-297 MRL System

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-hs297-mrl-system 31st Jul 2021 - The German Hs297 Multiple Rocket Launcher or ''Fohn Gerat'', was a small mobile, anti-aircraft System. It was developed late in World War II (1943). T …

US ASM-N-6 ''Omar'' Missile

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-asmn6-omar-missile 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Omar'' Missile was designed by The Eastman Kodak Company in 1951. It was one of the first Missiles designed to be guided by optical beam ''ridin …

British ''Z'' Battery

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-z-battery 31st Jul 2021 - Developed in 1940, The British ''Z'' Battery – was a Multiple Rocket Launching System in use during World War II. A Mobile System (which was tow …

German Henschel Hs-117 Missile

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-henschel-hs117-missile 31st Jul 2021 - Also known as The ''Butterfly'', The German Henschel Hs-117 was Surface to Air Missile was a radio-controlled munition. While testing was successful ( …

British ''Land Mattress'' MRL System

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-land-mattress-mrl-system 31st Jul 2021 - A late World War II variant of The ''Z'' Battery Multiple Launched Rocket System, The ''Mattress'' System (so named for the similarity to the launcher …

US LGM-25 ''Titan'' ICBM

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-lgm25-titan-icbm 31st Jul 2021 - First Test launched in 1962, The “Titan” Class of Rocket/Missile, was designed as an Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, targeted for defe …

German Enzian Missiles

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-enzian-missiles 31st Jul 2021 - With prototype designs beginning as early as 1943, The German Enzian was envisioned as a viable Surface to Air Missile, with good attributes for adopt …

US M166 MRL

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m166-mrl 31st Jul 2021 - Also known as The ''Honeycomb'' for it's many rocket tubes resembling the face of a Honey Bee Hive, The M166 Multiple Rocket Launcher was developed la …