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PATROL HYDROFOIL MISSILESHIP [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydroplanes and Hydrofoils
  • Naval Forces
CONT

The Tucumcari was used during the Vietnam conflict and led to development of the missile-carrying patrol hydrofoil missileship (PHM) for NATO, first launched Nov. 9, 1974. The 131-foot PHM carried eight antiship missiles, a 75-mm rapid-fire gun, Rapid Bloom Offboard Chaff System and an MK-92 fire control system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydroglisseurs et hydroptères
  • Forces navales

Spanish

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