XLIM-49 Nike-Zeus

XLIM-49 Nike-Zeus is an anti-ballistic missile or missile model.

Also recorded as Nike-Zeus A; Nike Zeus A; Zeus A; DM-15A; LIM-49 Nike-Zeus.

Overview

Anti-ballistic missile system developed by the US Army in the 1950s and 1960s.

In detail

It is associated with United States. The record gives 1955 as its date of establishment or first appearance. Activity is recorded as ending in 1966. It forms part of Project Nike.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Nike Zeus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3820346: XLIM-49 Nike-Zeus

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