Nike Ajax

     America's first guided anti-aircraft missile. The world's first supersonic guided missile to become operational. In 1952 a Nike knocked a droned B 17 out of the sky for the first time from Launch Complex 33. U.S. Army

• Length: 33 feet
• Diameter: 12 inches
• Weight: 2,500 pounds
• Propellant: Missile - Liquid // Booster - Solid
• First Firing: 1946