File:DN-ST-87-03310 (17056761199).jpg

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Description A Pioneer I remotely-piloted vehicle (RPV) is launched from the stern of the battleship USS IOWA (BB 61). The RPV, which carries a stabilized televison camera and a laser designator, is operated aboard the IOWA for basis gunfire support with over-the-horizon targeting and reconnaissance capabilities. The system may be operated out to a range of 110 miles from the battleship surface group and has an endurance of eight hours, 1987. DRONE. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives in the Online Public Access. National Museum of the U.S. Navy
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Source DN-ST-87-03310
Author Chief Photographer's Mate Jeff Hilton

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/17056761199 (archive). It was reviewed on 2 December 2019 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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current05:05, 11 July 2018Thumbnail for version as of 05:05, 11 July 20183,000 × 2,148 (2.14 MB)Hiàn (alt) (talk | contribs)Transferred from Flickr via #flickr2commons

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