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Boojum
Part of Snark Family
Intercontinental supersonic cruise missile. A follow-on to the Snark that was Northrop's competitor with the North American Navaho. Never reached development stage and no details available. Name obviously derived from the punch line of Lewis Carroll's poem: "...for the Snark was a Boojum, you see..."

Status: Design 1949.

Family: ICCM, US Cruise Missiles. Country: USA. Agency: Northrop. More at: 8197.



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