Accession Number | REL/12173 |
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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 |
M20 3.5 inch Rocket Launcher
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.