GERMANS SEE A NIKE ROCKET.—One of the latest American air defence rockets on public display in Frankfurt. These radarcontrolled rockets, known as Nikes, travel faster than sound and have a range of 20 miles. Batteries of the weapons are set up at strategic points throughout the United States as a major part of the nation’s anti-aircraft defences.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27993, 13 June 1956, Page 5
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57GERMANS SEE A NIKE ROCKET.—One of the latest American air defence rockets on public display in Frankfurt. These radarcontrolled rockets, known as Nikes, travel faster than sound and have a range of 20 miles. Batteries of the weapons are set up at strategic points throughout the United States as a major part of the nation’s anti-aircraft defences. Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27993, 13 June 1956, Page 5
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