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    Valle, Arizona A TM-61C Matador, Serial # 56-1955 is on display near Pikeville, North Carolina, in the parking lot of a church. "XTM-61" Serial #52-1872...
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    MGM-13 Mace (redirect from TM-76B Mace)
    a ground-launched cruise missile developed from the earlier Martin TM-61 Matador. It used a new self-contained navigation system that eliminated the...
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    585th operated forward deployed TM-61 Matador cruise missiles from its home station. Later these missiles were replaced by TM-76 Mace (later MGM-13) missiles...
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    units in the United States. The 589th Tactical Missile Group was a TM-61 Matador training unit, which served in Florida from 1957 through 1958. The wing's...
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    Tactical Missile Squadron on Tainan, Taiwan in 1958 and operated Martin TM-61 Matador missiles there until again inactivating in 1962. Originally the Wright...
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  • The Matador was armed with the W5 warhead. The Martin TM-76 Mace was originally the TM-61B, a tactical cruise missile developed as an improved TM-61 Matador...
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    the wing became the 38th Tactical Missile Wing and controlled Martin TM-61 Matador and Martin MGM-13 Mace missile units in Germany until it was inactivated...
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    B-29 Superfortress, 1944–1945 Republic-Ford JB-2, 1951 Martin B-61 (later TM-61) Matador, 1954–1962 List of United States Air Force missile squadrons List...
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    It initially participated in the test and development of the Martin TM-61 Matador missile as part of Air Research and Development Command. It became part...
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  • TM-61 Matador. Operations Suntan (October 1954), Sunburst (June 1955), and Sunflash (March 1956) became annual qualification firings for all Matador squadrons...
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    home of the surface-to-air TM-61 Matador missile. As the 498th Tactical Missile Group on Okinawa became operational with the TM-76 Mace, which was more capable...
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    Force's 589th Tactical Missile Group (TMG). It trained for operation of TM-61 Matador tactical cruise missiles at Orlando AFB. When the 17th Tactical Missile...
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  • OCLC 72556. U.S. Air Force Tactical Missiles, (2009), George Mindling, Robert Bolton ISBN 978-0-557-00029-6 TAC Missileers – Matador and Mace Missileers...
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    South China Sea. During the Cold War it was both a tactical Martin TM-61 Matador and BGM-109G Ground Launched Cruise Missile squadron as part of the...
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  • addition to, Matador Automatic Radar Control, the last Matador variant (TM-61C) added SHANICLE passive radio guidance. MARC guided the Matador to the dive...
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    they were needed. In 1949, TAC began testing the Martin B-61, later redesignated as TM-61 Matador surface-to-surface cruise missile at Holloman AFB, New...
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    Tactical Missile Squadron and assumed the mission, personnel and Martin TM-61 Matador missiles of the 1st Tactical Missile Squadron, which was simultaneously...
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  • SAM HQ-7 SAM HQ-9 SAM HQ-16 SAM HQ-10 SAM HQ-15 SAM HQ-17 SAM HQ-18 SAM HQ-61 SAM KS-1 (Kai Shan)SAM LY-60 (Lie Ying)SAM QW-1(Qian Wei) SAM QW-2 SAM CY-1...
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    1953–1955 Martin B-57 Canberra, 1955–1958 Martin TM-61 (later MGM-1) Matador, 1958–1962 Martin TM-76 (later MGM-13) Mace, 1962–1966 United States Army...
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    tactical missile groups in Germany, each with one missile squadron of TM-61 Matador missiles and a support and maintenance squadron. In turn, the wing was...
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  • 54-3079, was displayed at an open house at Eglin in 1958 along with a TM-61 Matador and an SM-62 Snark. Also on show was a GAM-63 Rascal, mounted on a DB-47...
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    introduction of the B-61 Matador, SM-62 Snark, IM-99 Bomarc, XSM-64 Navaho and TM-76 Mace aerodynamic missiles, among which the Matador, with over 280 launches...
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    1959–1974 RB-50D Superfortress, 1956–1957 Radar terrain mapping for Martin TM-61 Matador tactical missile routes. Serial numbers; 48–107, 49–312, & 49–307 RB-50E...
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    second predecessor is the 587th Tactical Missile Wing, which operated TM-61 Matador tactical cruise missiles in German during the Cold War from 1958 until...
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    range operations at El Uotia and Tarhuna, and to assist the Martin TM-61 Matador missile launches and flight test programs. After a year of operation...
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    did, however, deploy to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and launched TM-61 Matador missiles under the guidance of the 6555th Guided Missile Squadron. However...
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    Missile Wing at Hahn Air Base West Germany, operating and maintaining the TM-61 "Matador" cruise missile. The support personnel of the 38th were reassigned to...
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    Germany, where it was redesignated a tactical missile wing using the TM-61 Matador. The honors earned by the group prior to 18 August 1948 were bestowed...
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    Tactical Missile Squadron and assumed the mission, personnel and Martin TM-61 Matador missiles of the 11th Tactical Missile Squadron, which was simultaneously...
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    Mexico for TM-76 Mace, and Detachment 2 at Cape Canaveral Auxiliary AFS, Florida (also known at "Camp Happiness") for TM-61C Matador (later TM-76 Mace)...
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