This large missile was about the same size and weight of a small jet
fighter. It was
capable of carrying a conventional or nuclear warhead. In Feb. 1958
a Mace was
launched from White Sands and flew to Wendover Air Force Base in Utah.
It replaced
the Matador in the Air Force Inventory.
U.S. Air Force
Dimensions
Length: 40 feet
Diameter: 22 inches
Weight: 18,000 pounds
Propellant: Turbo jet engine
Range: 600 miles
Ceiling: 35,000 feet
First Firing: 1955