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Spike test missile is fired from M-92 at a moving target on the north/south road in the Bullpup target area to simulate being launched from a UAV. |
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20 February 2008. Official U.S. Navy photo |
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The team of T. J. Zackman, left, Brian Whiteside, center, and Tony Fabiszak prepare to fly the Navy-owned Scan Eagle UAV for the first time. |
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China Lake, 29 February 2008. Official U.S. Navy photo. |
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Tony Fabiszak, right, readies the Scan Eagle for launch on NAWCWD’s North Range at China Lake, as Andrew Hubbell from Insitu looks on. |
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China Lake, 29 February 2008. Official U.S. Navy photo. |
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The 40-pound Scan Eagle is 4' long with a 10' wingspan and can safely fly up to 16,000 feet at a cruising speed of 60 mph, China Lake, 29 Feb 2008. |
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Official U.S. Navy photo. |
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The Scan Eagle UAV is retrieved after its successful first flight using a ‘skyhook’ system by catching a rope hanging from a 50-foot pole. |
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China Lake, 29 February 2008. Official U.S. Navy photo. |
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.jpg "Former USMC VMGRT-253 KC-130F Hercules, GR-811, B-29 road by the WSL, 24 May 2008.")
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Former USMC VMGRT-253 KC-130F Hercules, GR-811, B-29 road by the WSL, 24 May 2008. |
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G. Verver collection. |
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.jpg "Former USMC VMGRT-253 KC-130F Hercules, GR-811, B-29 road by the WSL, 24 May 2008.")
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Former USMC VMGRT-253 KC-130F Hercules, GR-811, B-29 road by the WSL, 24 May 2008. |
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G. Verver collection. |
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.jpg "Former USMC VMGRT-253 KC-130F Hercules, GR-811, B-29 road by the WSL, 24 May 2008.")
.jpg "Former USMC VMGRT-253 KC-130F Hercules, GR-811, B-29 road by the WSL, 24 May 2008.")