The Shillelagh Missile

A surface-to-surface missile system designed to be carried on tanks and light armored assault vehicles. It was effective against tanks and field fortifications. After being fired the missile could be guided to the target by a command system mounted on the launch vehicle.

  
U.S. Army

Dimensions
Length: 45 inches
Diameter: 6 inches
Weight: 60 pounds
Propellant: Solid
Range:  1 mile
First Firing: 1961

Updated: 7-16-2006

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