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Stand, Model, Missile, Maverick AGM-65C

Object Details

Summary
This is a stand for a model of unknown scale of the AGM-65C, one of several Maverick air-to-ground missiles. It had a solid-fuel motor, a 125 lb conventional warhead, and a laser guidance system. Flight testing of the AGM-65C began in 1977 by the U.S. Marine Corps, but it was replaced in 1982 by the AGM-65E.
The stand's manufacturer is unknown. John and Cynthia Heyde donated the model and stand to the museum.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
Unknown
Credit Line
Gift of John S. and Cynthia H. Heyde.
Materials
Plastic base.
Plastic
Paper
Paint
Adhesive
Dimensions
Base: 4 1/2" x 2 3/4" x 5/8" (CCPF 2/2012)
Type
MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
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