Delaware Valley Historical Aircraft Association DVHAA - Other Exhibits / 01 Hughes AIM-4 Falcon
Bill Maloney 2/5/2008 |
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01 Hughes AIM-4 Falcon
AIM-4 Falcon Air to Air Missiles at other aviation museums in the northeast |
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AIM-4 Falcon Missile at the Vermont Militia Museum in Essex Junction, VT | Another AIM-4 Falcon Missile at the Air Mobility Command Museum in Dover, DE |
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One more AIM-4 Falcon Missile at the MAPS Air Museum in North Canton, OH |
Length: 7 feet 2 inches
Wingspan: 2 feet, 0 inches
Diameter: 8 inches
Weight: 152 lbs
Max Speed: Mach 3
Range: 6.5 miles
Powerplant: Morton Thiokol M-46 solid fuel rocket motor
Guidance: Infared Heat Seeking
Warhead:
High Explosive Fragmentation
First Flight : 1956
Cost: $386,000