MGM-31 Pershing

English: MGM-31 Pershing was a solid-fueled two-stage medium-range ballistic missiles designed and built by Martin Marietta.

日本語: MGM-31 パーシングは、マーティン・マリエッタによって設計・製造された2段式固体燃料準中距離弾道ミサイルである。

Launches

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  Pershing 1 #105, P-01 First test launch, Canaveral LC30A (February 25, 1960)
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  Pershing 1 #323, P-26 test, Canaveral LC30A (November 15, 1961)
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  Pershing 1 #329, P-35 test, Canaveral LC30A (April 27, 1962)
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  Pershing 1 #339, P-37 test, Canaveral LC30A (June 5, 1962)
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  Pershing 1 #338, P-39 test, Canaveral LC30A (August 21, 1962)
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  Pershing 1 #347, P-40 test, Canaveral LC30 (September 26, 1962)
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  Pershing I, X-92 Fort Sill Operational test Gilson (June 16, 1965)
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  Pershing I, ARTY/ORD 32, Hueco (February 16, 1966)
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  Pershing 1a, Canaveral LC16, C Btry 3/84 FA operational test launch (October 26, 1976)
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  Pershing II, Canaveral LC16 (July 22, 1982)
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  Pershing II, Canaveral LC16 (February 9, 1983)
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  Pershing II, Canaveral LC16 (June 2, 1983)
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  Pershing II, ED-4 single-stage, McGregor Range, Fort Bliss, Texas (March 13, 1983)

Displays

• Air Force Space & Missile Museum, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida
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  Pershing II on erector launcher
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  Pershing 1 warhead and guidance and control section located in History Center
  Removed from missile that was on display in the Rocket Garden and damaged in a hurricane

• White Sands Missile Range Museum, White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico
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  Pershing II on erector launcher
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  Pershing 1
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  Pershing 1 (older image)

• U.S. Army Artillery Museum, Fort Sill, Oklahoma
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  Pershing II on erector launcher
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  Pershing 1a on erector launcher
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  Pershing 1 on transporter erector launcher

• U.S. Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center, Fort Lee, Virginia
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  Pershing 1 on transporter erector launcher
  Located at Ordnance Circle
  The air fins, one thrust reversal port cover, cable mast and retaining band are missing

• Militärhistorisches Museum Flugplatz Berlin-Gatow, Germany
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  German Air Force Pershing 1a on erector launcher with Magirus-Deutz Jupiter 6x6 truck
  The work platform has been removed from the erector launcher and the missile is blocked at a display angle

• Sinsheim Auto & Technik Museum, Sinsheim, German
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  German Air Force Pershing 1a on erector launcher
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  Pershing 1a Programmer Test Station and Power Station on MAN 630L2A truck

Pershing 1a

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  Pershing Ia
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  Pershing Ia
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  Pershing 1 at President J.F. Kennedy Inaugural Parade 1961
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  Pershing Ia near Orlando 1962
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  President John F. Kennedy Views Missile Demonstrations at White Sands Missile Range 1963
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  Pershing Ia auf der Bundeswehrparade auf dem Nürburgring 1969

Pershing II

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  Pershing II missiles at Fort Bliss McGregor Range 1987
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  Pershing II, White Sands Missile Range Museum.
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  Pershing II in test flight.
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  Single stage Pershing II.
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  Two stage Pershing II.
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  Pershing II launcher is towed by a MAN tractor. The tractor was used by the German Pershing unit.
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  Pershing-II and Soviet SS-20 Saber (left)

Pershing elimination

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  Containers used for shipping stages of the Army's Pershing II missile sit in a row
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  Soviet inspectors and their American escorts stand among several dismantled Pershing II missiles as they view the destruction of other missile components
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  Soviet inspectors and their American escorts stand among several dismantled Pershing II missiles as they view the destruction of other missile components
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  A Pershing rocket motor in static burn
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  A Pershing rocket motor is destroying by crushing

Unit insignia

56th Field Artillery Command

• 56th Artillery Group (1963–1970), 56th Artillery Brigade (1970–1972), 56th Field Artillery Brigade (1972–1986), 56th Field Artillery Command (1986–1991)
  • 1st Missile Battalion, 81st Artillery Regiment (1963–1972), 1st Battalion, 81st Field Artillery Regiment (1972–1986)
  • 3rd Missile Battalion, 84th Artillery Regiment (1963–1968), 3rd Battalion, 84th Field Artillery Regiment (1968–1986)
  • 4th Missile Battalion, 41st Artillery Regiment (1963–1971)
  • 1st Missile Battalion, 41st Artillery Regiment|1st Missile Battalion (1971–1972), 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment (1972–1986)
  • 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment (1986–1991)
  • 2nd Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment (1986–1991)
  • 4th Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment (1986–1991)
  • 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry Regiment (1970–1991)
  • 266th Chemical Detachment (1982–1991)
  • 55th Maintenance Battalion (1982–1986), 55th Support Battalion (1986–1991)
  • 193rd Aviation Company (1986–1991)
  • 38th Signal Battalion (1986–1991)

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  56th Field Artillery Group SSI (1963–1970)
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  56th Field Artillery Brigade SSI (1970–1971)
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  56th Field Artillery Brigade/Command SSI (1971–1991)

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  Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 56th Field Artillery Brigade DUI (1967–1972)
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  Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 56th Field Artillery Command DUI (1972–1991)

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  9th Field Artillery Regiment DUI
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  41st Field Artillery Regiment DUI
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  81st Field Artillery Regiment DUI
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  84th Field Artillery Regiment DUI

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  4th Infantry Regiment DUI
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  38th Signal Battalion DUI
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  55th Support Battalion DUI

59th Ordnance Brigade

• 59th Ordnance Group (1969–1978), 59th Ordnance Brigade (1978–1992)
  • 19th Ordnance Battalion
    • 579th Ordnance Company (1966–1977)
  • 72nd Ordnance Battalion
    • 41st Ordnance Company (1975–1977)
  • 3rd Ordnance Battalion (1977–1982) (1985–1990)
    • 41st Ordnance Company (1977–1982) (1985–1990)
    • 579th Ordnance Company (1977–1982)
  • Special Troops Battalion/Theater Support Battalion
    • 41st Ordnance Company (1982–1985)
  • 5th United States Army Artillery Group
    • 85th United States Army Field Artillery Detachment (1969–1979)
  • 512th United States Army Artillery Group
    • 82nd United States Army Missile Detachment (1965–1971)
  • 557th United States Army Artillery Group
    • 85th United States Army Field Artillery Detachment (1979–1992)
  • 512th United States Army Artillery Group
    • 74th United States Army Missile Detachment (1965–1971), 74th United States Army Field Artillery Detachment (1971–1992)

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  59th Ordnance Brigade SSI
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  United States Army Europe SSI

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  59th Ordnance Brigade DUI
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  3rd Ordnance Battalion DUI
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  5th United States Army Artillery Group DUI
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  512th United States Army Artillery Group DUI
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  557th United States Army Artillery Group DUI

214th Field Artillery Brigade

• 214th Artillery Group (1958–1972), 214th Field Artillery Group (1972–1979), 214th Field Artillery Brigade (1979–1991)
  • 2nd Missile Battalion, 44th Artillery Regiment (1962–1971)
    • 85th United States Army Field Artillery Detachment (1968–1969)
  • 3rd Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment (1971–1990)

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  Fourth United States Army (1962–1971)
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  III Corps SSI (1971–1982)
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  214th Field Artillery Brigade SSI (1982–1991)

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  44th Artillery Regiment DUI
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  9th Field Artillery Regiment DUI

1st Field Artillery Missile Brigade

• 1st Field Artillery Missile Brigade
  • 2nd Missile Battalion, 79th Artillery Regiment (1964–1968)
    • 85th United States Army Field Artillery Detachment (1966–1968)

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  79th Artillery Regiment DUI

German Air Force

• Missile Wing 1 (Flugkörpergeschwader 1) (1963–1991)
  • Missile Group 12 (Flugkörpergruppe 12)
  • Missile Group 13 (Flugkörpergruppe 13)
• Missile Wing 2 (Flugkörpergeschwader 2) (1965–1991)
  • Missile Group 21 (Flugkörpergruppe 21)
  • Missile Group 22 (Flugkörpergruppe 22)

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  Missile Wing 1
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  Missile Wing 2

Other

• United States Army Missile Command
  • Pershing Project Manager's Office (1962–1991)
• United States Army Artillery and Missile School (1957–1969), United States Army Field Artillery School (1969–present)
• United States Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions Center and School (1966–1994)
• United States Army Europe
  • Pershing Operational Test Unit (1965–1991)

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  United States Army Missile Command SSI
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  United States Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions Center and School SSI
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  United States Army Field Artillery School SSI
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  United States Army Artillery and Missile School SSI
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  United States Army Europe SSI

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  United States Army Missile Command DUI
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  United States Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions Center and School DUI
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  United States Army Field Artillery School DUI
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  United States Army Artillery and Missile School DUI

Awards

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  Pershing Professionals Badge