Model, Missile, Maverick AGM-65C

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Unknown

Summary

This is 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 model's manufacturer is unknown. John and Cynthia Heyde donated it to the museum.

Credit Line

Gift of John H. and Cynthia S. Heyde

Inventory Number

A19981622000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

MODELS-Missiles & Rockets

Materials

Plastic missile

Plastic

Paper

Paint

Adhesive

Dimensions

Model: 8 1/8" x 2 5/16" x 2 5/16" (CCPF 2/2012)

Country of Origin

United States of America

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Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9fde70a3c-878e-434e-9c0f-7fbae5cd30f9

Record ID

nasm_A19981622000