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Hermes Guided Missile
HERMES GUIDED MISSILE
First American-made guided missile put on public dis play. First showing was May 14, 1953 at Huntsville, home of the world's largest rocket and guided missile research and development center, Redstone Arsenal.
ERECTED BY HUNTSVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 1956
This Huntsville Chamber of Commerce marker was sponsored by the Chamber and dedicated in 1956. It is located at the southwest comer of Memorial Parkway and Airport Road in Huntsville, Alabama. Reference 95 provides additional details of the Hermes Guided Missile and other missile development programs at Redstone Arsenal.
