Strategic Air to Surface Systems

Alone among the Western nations, France has continued to pursue the operational deployment of ramjet-powered air-launched stand-off missiles since the late 1940s. While the USA experimented with ramjet propulsion during the late 1940s and 1950s, with test vehicles such as Glenn Martin PTV-N-2 Gorgon, the preference was for turbojet, and ...

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