File:TDD drone on catapult of USS Wyoming (AG-17) on 9 May 1945.jpg

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Description A Radioplane TDD target drone on a catapult aboard the U.S. Navy gunnery training ship USS Wyoming (AG-17) on 9 May 1945. The drone was called "Target Drone, Denny" (TDD) after the actor Reginald Denny (1891-1967), who helped perfect it.
Date Taken on 9 May 1945
Source Official U.S. Navy photo 80-G-334376 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy

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