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unusual facts about XSM-74


XSM-74

The Convair XSM-74 was a sub-sonic, jet-powered, ground-launched decoy cruise missile.


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XSM-73 Goose |

XGAM-71 Buck Duck

He says "it is at least possible (but in no way certain) that 'LR85' is an error for 'J85'," noting that the contemporary GAM-72 Quail and XSM-73 Goose were both turbojet powered, and that one source refers to the GAM-71 as turbojet-powered.


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