Summary: The M47 Dragon, an anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), entered U.S. Army and Marine Corps service in 1975, after its prototype phase in 1966 and naming in 1967. -It featured a 14.5 kg launcher, ...

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FORT RILEY, Kan. (Jan. 12, 2016) -- Soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, began restoration of two M47 Patton tanks Jan. 9 on ...

In the 1970s, the United States produced what might be considered one of the worst anti-tank guided missiles (ATGM) of all time. The M47 Dragon was slow, quirky and took forever to reach its target.

Soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 66th Armor Regiment, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, recently began restoration of two M47 Patton tanks at Fort Riley. Assisting with and advising ...