AGM-28 Hound Dog [SEP] manufacturer
AGM-28 Hound Dog
The North American Aviation AGM-28 Hound Dog was a supersonic, turbojet-propelled, air-launched cruise missile developed in 1959 for the United States Air Force. It was primarily designed to be capable of attacking Soviet ground-based air defense sites prior to a potential air attack by B-52 Stratofortress long range bombers during the Cold War. The Hound Dog was first given the designation B-77, then redesignated GAM-77, and finally as AGM-28. It was conceived as a temporary standoff missile for the B-52, to be
B77
B77 or B-77 may refer to:
- B77, a 1980s solid-state reel-to-reel audio tape recorder by Swiss manufacturer Studer
- B77 nuclear bomb, a 1970s United States Air Force thermonuclear bomb
- B-77, a temporary initial designation of the 1959 US Air Force AGM-28 "Hound Dog" cruise missile
- Bundesstraße 77, a road in Germany
- HLA-B77, an HLA-B serotype
- Sicilian Defense, Dragon Variation, according to the Encyclopaedia of Chess Openings