M20 3.5 inch Rocket Launcher

Accession Number REL/12173
Collection type Technology
Object type Rocket launcher
Location Main Bld: Korea, Malaya & Indonesia Gallery: Upper Level: RAR/Chinese
Place made United States of America
Date made 1952
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Description

M20 3.5 inch Rocket Launcher. Tubular construction with flared ends. Under the main body is a sheet steel shoulder rest and a central mounted pistol grip trigger assembly that has a large hand guard. The tube is marked with 1952, the serial number and M47C. Overall painted olive green.

History / Summary

This type of rocket launcher was used in Korea by American and Australian forces.

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