Developed in the early 1950s, the Honest John was the U.S. Army's primary field artillery rocket until the mid-1970s. A mobile tactical system, the free-flight, fin-stabilized, surface-to-surface ...
Camp St. Barbara, South Korea, Feb. 27, 1959: Men from D Battery, 1st Field Artillery Battalion, 31st Artillery Regiment of the 7th U.S. Infantry Division prepare an Honest John rocket for its first ...