Description
Add a piece of Cold War U.S. Army rocket-artillery history to your collection with Change 1 for Technical Manual TM 9-1055-202-20P. This update covers the 762mm M289 Truck-Mounted Rocket Launcher and is dated September 1960.
This listing is for the Change 1 update only. It is not the complete base manual.
Historical Significance
The 762mm M289 Truck-Mounted Rocket Launcher was associated with the Honest John rocket system, one of the best-known U.S. Army field rocket systems of the early Cold War.
The M289 provided artillery units with a mobile, truck-mounted platform for transporting and launching the system’s rockets.
What This Change Covers
This Change 1 publication updates the original TM 9-1055-202-20P manual issued December 19, 1958. The 20P manual covered repair parts and special tools for organizational maintenance.
- M289 Rocket Launcher research
- Honest John rocket-system history
- 762mm rocket-launcher reference
- Repair-parts identification
- Special-tools identification
- Cold War rocket-artillery research
Key Details
- Publication: Technical Manual Change 1
- Manual number: TM 9-1055-202-20P
- Change date: September 1960
- Original manual date: December 19, 1958
- Equipment: 762mm M289 Truck-Mounted Rocket Launcher
- Associated system: Honest John
- Service: U.S. Army
- Subject: Organizational repair parts and special tools
Approximate Dimensions
- Length: 10 inches
- Width: 8 inches
- Thickness: 0.15 inch
- Weight: 0.2 pound
What Is Included
This listing includes the Change 1 update for TM 9-1055-202-20P only. No complete base manual, launcher, truck, rocket, missile, tools, repair parts, case, or additional items are included unless specifically shown or noted.
Ideal For
- Honest John rocket collections
- M289 launcher reference sets
- Cold War artillery displays
- U.S. Army rocket-system collections
- Military technical manual collections
- Museum and archive libraries
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