Object Details
Summary
This is a model of unknown scale of the Advanced Terrier, a U.S. Navy ship-launched anti-aircraft missile built by General Dynamics. It had a conventional warhead, a solid-fuel motor, a maximum speed of about Mach 2.5, a range of over 21 miles, and a ceiling of 65,000 feet. First deployed in the early 1960s, the missile continued in service into the 1970s. John and Cynthia Heyde donated this model to NASM on an unknown date.
Credit Line
Gift of John H. and Cynthia S. Heyde
Inventory Number
A19981648000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
MODELS-Missiles & Rockets
Materials
Plastic missile. Base is metal with a clear plastic rod extending upward to which the missile is attached.
Dimensions
Overall: 10 in. long x 2 in. diameter (25.4 x 5.08cm)
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Location
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, VA
Hangar
James S. McDonnell Space Hangar
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nasm_A19981648000