Taurus Tomahawk is a two-stage sounding rocket, consisting of a Taurus first stage derived from MGR-1 Honest John rocket and a TE-416 Tomahawk upper stage.
Taurus Tomahawks were used between 1978 and 1987. The rocket had a launch thrust of , a launch weight of , a diameter of and an overall length of . It could carry of payload to an altitude of .