SA-2 Guideline Missile on Launcher

The four large cropped delta-shaped fins normally located near the midsection of the second stage rocket are missing on this SA-2 and the one pictured on the transporter on the previous page.

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SA-2 Guideline Missile on Launcher

The SA-2 is a medium to high altitude surface-to-air missile system. The two-stage missile has a large solid propellant booster stage fitted with four very large delta fins. The launcher can be dug into pits, located at ground level, or placed in hardened concrete revetments.

 
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