File:330-PS-2973 (USN 708706) (17595388862).jpg

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Description 330-PS-2973 (USN 708706): Navy Launches Robot Plane to Strike Target in Korea. A U.S. Navy F6F aircraft, equipped with special electronic equipment and armed with a powerful warhead was sent aloft recently directed to its target by an especially equipped AD-2 control plane and made to crash into objective. This special aircraft is designed primarily for use against heavily defended targets, as the control plane can remain miles away from the target area and high above. The Navy F6F robot plane is launched from Boxer. Photograph released September 19, 1952. (5/12/2015).
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Source 330-PS-2973 (USN 708706)
Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/17595388862 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

10 July 2018

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