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Project Gorgon

Index Project Gorgon

The Gorgon missile family was a series of experimental air-to-air, air-to-surface, and surface-to-surface missiles developed by the United States Navy's Naval Aircraft Modification Unit between 1943 and 1953. [1]

16 relations: CTV, CTV-N-2 Gorgon IIC, Gorgon (disambiguation), Interstate TDR, Interstate XBDR, KA2N Gorgon IIA, KA3N Gorgon III, List of missiles by country, List of unmanned aerial vehicles, Molt Taylor, Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster, Naval Aircraft Factory TDN, Naval Aircraft Modification Unit KDN Gorgon, PTV-N-2 Gorgon IV, Ramjet, Westinghouse J32.

CTV

CTV may refer to.

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CTV-N-2 Gorgon IIC

The CTV-N-2 Gorgon IIC – also designated KGN, KUN, and CTV-2 – was an experimental drone, originally intended as a surface-to-surface missile, developed by the United States Navy near the end of World War II.

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Gorgon (disambiguation)

The Gorgon is a monster in Greek mythology.

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Interstate TDR

The Interstate TDR was an early unmanned combat aerial vehicle — referred to at the time as an "assault drone" — developed by the Interstate Aircraft and Engineering Corporation during the Second World War for use by the United States Navy.

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Interstate XBDR

The Interstate XBDR was a design for an assault drone - an early television-guided missile - powered by two jet engines, that was designed by the Interstate Aircraft and Engineering Corporation during the latter stages of the Second World War for use by the United States Navy.

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KA2N Gorgon IIA

The KA2N Gorgon IIA – also designated KU2N, CTV-4, and CTV-N-4 – was an air-to-air missile developed by the United States Navy near the end of World War II.

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KA3N Gorgon III

The Gorgon III – given the military designations KA3N, KU3N, CTV-N-6 and RTV-N-4 – was a rocket-powered air-to-air missile developed by the United States Navy near the end of World War II.

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List of missiles by country

This list of missiles by country displays the names of missiles in order of the country where they originate (were developed), with the countries listed alphabetically and annotated with their continent (and defence alliance, if applicable).

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List of unmanned aerial vehicles

The following is a list of unmanned aerial vehicles developed and operated in various countries around the world.

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Molt Taylor

Moulton B. "Molt" Taylor (September 29, 1912 – November 16, 1995) was an American aeronautical engineer famed for his work developing and producing on a small scale one of the first practical flying cars, the Taylor Aerocar.

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Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster

Naval Air Warfare Center Warminster was a U.S. Navy military installation located in Warminster, Pennsylvania and Ivyland, Pennsylvania.

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Naval Aircraft Factory TDN

The Naval Aircraft Factory TDN was an early unmanned combat aerial vehicle - referred to at the time as an "assault drone" - developed by the United States Navy's Naval Aircraft Factory during the Second World War.

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Naval Aircraft Modification Unit KDN Gorgon

The Naval Aircraft Modification Unit KDN Gorgon, originally designated TD2N, was an early jet-powered target drone developed by the Bureau of Aeronautics and constructed by the Naval Aircraft Modification Unit for use by the United States Navy.

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PTV-N-2 Gorgon IV

The PTV-N-2 Gorgon IV was a ramjet-powered missile developed by the Glenn L. Martin Company for the United States Navy.

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Ramjet

A ramjet, sometimes referred to as a flying stovepipe or an athodyd (an abbreviation of aero thermodynamic duct), is a form of airbreathing jet engine that uses the engine's forward motion to compress incoming air without an axial compressor or a centrifugal compressor.

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Westinghouse J32

The Westinghouse J32 was a small turbojet engine developed by the Westinghouse Aviation Gas Turbine Division in the mid-1940s.

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Redirects here:

Gorgon (U.S. missile), Gorgon (missile family), Gorgon (missile).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Gorgon

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