Image:BQM-74E Target drone.jpg

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A BQM-74E Target Drone is launched from the flight deck aboard the US Navy (USN) WASP CLASS: Amphibious Assault Ship, USS ESSEX (LHA 2) during a missile firing exercise. The drones are remote controlled, GPS-guided missiles used to test the ships defensive capabilities.

Source

ID:DNSD0412824 / 040206N9222M001

Date

Shot: 6 Feb 2004

Author

Service Depicted: Navy
Camera Operator: PHAN NICHOLAS C. MESSINA, USN

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Public domain This image is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made during the course of the person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain.


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