Launcher Collection

Martin TM-61C Matador immediately prior to launch from its zero-length launcher

Ww1 / French Mortar
A French shell-launcher

Capt Leroy Cooper, right, with Admiral Hills and Joachi?
Capt Leroy Cooper, right, with Admiral Hills and Joachim Kuettner at Cape Canaveral after witnessing the launch of a Mercury capsule carrying a chimpanzee on top of a Redstone launcher

Radioplane SD-1 surveillance drone developed from the OQ-19 family, seen on its zero-length launcher for JATO (Jet-Assisted Take-Off) boosted take-off. Date: circa 1953

An English Electric Thunderbird surface-to-air guided missile being transferred from the launcher-loading trolley to the launcher, September 1958. Date: 1958

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Tradition is Glory'. Date: circa mid-1970s

Boeing B-52A Stratofortress 52-003
Boeing B-52A-1-BO Stratofortress 52-003 (msn 16493), converted to NB-52A X-15 launcher. Named The High and Mighty One, on display at Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona. Date: circa 1990

World War II remains of a V2 German rocket site
Vintage World War II photograph - remains of a V2 German rocket launching site - rocket launcher mounted on a train. Hahnenberg Forest, Germany

United States Air Force - Northrop F-89H Scorpion 54-0298
United States Air Force - Northrop F-89H-1-NO Scorpion 54-0298. Visible are the retractable launchers for the AIM-4 Falcon Air to Air Missiles and the covered un-guided rocket launcher tubes

Alan Shepard Jr walks to Redstone launcher - Cape Canaveral
Alan Shepard Jr walks towards the Redstone launcher at Cape Canaveral prior to his successful 302mile suborbital lob on 5 May 1961. Date: 1961

Launcher Control Assistant, Sgt W. Lewis, of the 32nd G?
Launcher Control Assistant, Sgt W. Lewis, of the 32nd Guided Weapons Regiment of the Royal Artillery at Ty Croes, North Wales

Black Arrow three-stage satellite launcher lifts off from Woomera on 4 March 1970. Date: 1970

Black Arrow three-stage satellite launcher at Woomera

Westland Wessex HC2, XV723, air lifting a Rapier launche?
Westland Wessex HC2, XV723, air lifting a Rapier launcher, April 1971

A Republic F-84 Thunderjet is launched from a Martin Air?
A Republic F-84 Thunderjet is launched from a Martin Aircraft zero-length launcher, 13 January 1955

French soldiers with small grenade launcher - Verdun, WWI
Trenches of Verdun - French soldiers with small grenade launcher - WWI. Date: circa 1916

The launcher and fuelling equipment - Thor missile
The launcher and fuelling equipment for the first Thor missile for the RAF at Feltwell, Norfolk, on 19 September 1958

Radioplane OQ-3 radio-controlled target runs up its launcher at the Mojave, California, Naval Base

An Atlas ICBM is raised into the firing position by an erector-launcher mechanism at the Convair plant at San Diego, California. June 1959. Date: 1959

Raytheon / Northrop surface-to-air guided missiles
Raytheon/Northrop surface-to-air guided missiles leaving its launcher. June 1957. Date: 1957

Malkara wire-guided anti-tank missile on its launcher. September 1958. Date: 1958

Martin TM-76 Mace on its zero-length launcher. 4 May 1956. Date: 1956

Martin TM-61C Matador on its zero-length launcher

Martin Matador immediately after launch from its zero-length launcher at the Air Force Missile Test Center, Cocoa, Florida

Greek fire launcher
Machine for attaching Greek fire to fortress gates

Scout operating winch for gliders
A Senior Scout at the controls of a winch used for launching gliders at the Lasham Gliding Centre. 1960s

Soviet Rocket Launcher
Russian soldiers loading a Katyusha rocket launcher during the final advance into Berlin

Chinese Rocket Launcher
Chinese rocket launcher: inaccurate but ingenious

ROCKET GUN
Rocket-Launcher Capable of being Fired Round Corners

Rocket Launcher
ROCKET LAUNCHER

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