USS Topeka (CLG-8) fires a Terrier missile on 18 November 1961.jpg
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English: The U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser USS Topeka (CLG-8) fires a "Terrier" missile on 18 November 1961 during weapons demonstrations for the Chief of Naval Operations, Admiral George W. Anderson. The photo was taken from the aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63). A Douglas AD-6 Skyraider (BuNo 137588) of Attack Squadron 115 (VA-115) "Arabs" prepares for launch. A Vought F8U-1 Crusader of Fighter Squadron 142 (VF-142) "Fighting Falcons" is partly visible on the left. |
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| Date | 18 November 1961 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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KN-3632 |
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| Source | U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command photo KN-3632 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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This image is available from the Naval History and Heritage Command under the digital ID KN-3632. Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1] |
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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.
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