PGM-17 Thor

first operational ballistic missile deployed by the U.S. Air Force
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PGM-17 Thor

Summary

PGM-17 Thor is a rocket model[1]. It draws 774 Wikipedia views per month (rocket_model category, ranking #20 of 169).[2]

Key Facts

  • PGM-17 Thor's instance of is recorded as rocket model[3].
  • PGM-17 Thor's instance of is recorded as missile model[4].
  • PGM-17 Thor is operated by United States Air Force[5].
  • Thor is named after PGM-17 Thor[6].
  • PGM-17 Thor's manufacturer is recorded as Douglas[7].
  • PGM-17 Thor is a type of intermediate-range ballistic missile[8].
  • PGM-17 Thor's Commons category is recorded as PGM-17 Thor[9].
  • PGM-17 Thor's country of origin is recorded as United States[10].
  • PGM-17 Thor's total produced is recorded as {'amount': '+225'}[11].
  • PGM-17 Thor's described by source is recorded as Retro Space HD[12].
  • PGM-17 Thor's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'PGM-17 Thor'}[13].
  • PGM-17 Thor's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.76'}[14].
  • PGM-17 Thor's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+49590'}[15].
  • PGM-17 Thor's diameter is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.4'}[16].

Body

Physical Characteristics

PGM-17 Thor's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+19.76'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include rocket model[3] and missile model[4].

History and Context

Thor is named after PGM-17 Thor[6].

Why It Matters

PGM-17 Thor draws 774 Wikipedia views per month (rocket_model category, ranking #20 of 169).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Total produced {'amount': '+225'}
    Manufacturer Douglas
    Manufacturer
    Diameter {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.4'}
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007534014905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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