5-Inch High Velocity Spinner Rockets / Launchers

5-Inch High Velocity Spinner Rockets / Launchers

5-Inch High Velocity Spinner Rockets / Launchers

Inert 5-Inch High-Velocity Spinner Rockets and Launchers

Explore inert and deactivated 5-inch High-Velocity Spinner Rockets, launcher components, rocket motors, warhead sections, and related accessories. Developed during World War II, the U.S. Navy HVSR was a spin-stabilized surface rocket designed for accurate ship-to-shore bombardment. These compact rockets could be carried in large numbers aboard specialized landing ships and fired rapidly to support amphibious operations. Later developments were commonly associated with the BOMROC family. Items in this category contain no live explosive or propellant material and are intended for military collecting, museum exhibits, technical study, restoration reference, or historical display.