PGM-19 Jupiter
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pgm-19-jupiter-183-2164215
title:
PGM-19 Jupiter
text:
The PGM-19 Jupiter was the first nuclear armed, medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) of the United States Air Force (USAF). It was a liquid-propellant rocket using RP-1 fuel and LOX oxidizer, with a single Rocketdyne LR79-NA rocket engine producing 667 kilonewtons (150,000 lbf) of thrust. It was armed with the 1.44 megatons of TNT (6.0 PJ) W49 nuclear warhead. The prime contractor was the Chrysler Corporation. The Jupiter was originally designed by the US Army, which was looking for a highly ac
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encyclopedia
description:
Medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PGM-19_Jupiter
date created:
2004-06-08T22:38:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T16:34:10Z
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