DEADLY U.S. AIRCRAFT MISSILE
NEW YGRK, April 6, An Army spokesman disclosed that the Air Force's "'tiny'' rocket used against the Japanese was tfle deadliest missile eyer flred from an aircraft. .It can sink almost anything and has driven holes right through a light cruiser. It goes through a destroyer as if the vessel were a piece of paper. The rocket, ll| inches in diameter and 12 feet long, travels at more tflan 1500 mileg an hour. The spokesman added that it was prohahle that the rocket would be adapted to carry- atomic energy. -
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 April 1946, Page 5
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