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F/A-18E Super Hornet spin control
test, circa 1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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F/A-18 Hornet, modex 201, China
Lake
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Official U.S. Navy photo, China
Lake archives.
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NMC TA-4F Skyhawk BuNo 152872,
#82, BQM-74E launch, 01 January
1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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Burned out A-4B Skyhawk BuNo
142892, Survivability Lab., China
Lake, February 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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NAWCWD A-6E Intruders BuNo 157014
NWC-606, BuNo 155698 NWC-608 and BuNo
162198 NWC-611, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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NAWCWD A-6E Intruders BuNo
157014, NWC-606 &
A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198,
NWC-611, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698,
NWC-608,
A-6E Intruder BuNo 157014, NWC-606 &
A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198, NWC-611,
in formation, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698, NWCD-608,
in-flight over the Sierras, March
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 157014, NWC-606,
in-flight, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198, NWC-611,
in-flight trailing the re-fueling
drogue, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198, NWC-611,
in-flight trailing the refueling
drogue, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698,
NWC-608,
A-6E Intruder BuNo 157014, NWC-606 &
A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198, NWC-611,
in formation as 611 refuels 606,
March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698,
NWC-608,
A-6E Intruder BuNo 157014, NWC-606 &
A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198, NWC-611,
in formation over Armitage Field,
March 1996.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698,
NWC-608,
A-6E Intruder BuNo 157014,NWC-606 &
A-6E Intruder BuNo 162198,NWC-611,
in formation over Armitage Field,
March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698, NWC-608, &
Intruder crews from the last China
Lake Intruder flight, March 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Tank target, east of Layton pass
on the way to Windgate pass. April
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Tank target, east of Layton pass
on the way to Windgate pass. April
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Jeep and tank target, east of
Layton pass on the way to Windgate
pass. April 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Tank target, east of Layton pass
on the way to Windgate pass. April
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Tank target, east of Layton pass
on the way to Windgate pass. April
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Tank target, East of Layton pass
on the way to Windgate pass, April
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Echo Range Gun Line by the North
Towers, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Deck gun, Echo Range gun line,
China Lake, April 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Mock missile launcher, Superior
Valley, April 1996,
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Mock missile launchers, Superior
Valley, April 1996,
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Mock missile launcher, Superior
Valley, April 1996,
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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WW II duck mock missile launcher,
Superior Valley, April 1996,
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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WW II duck mock missile launcher,
Superior Valley, April 1996,
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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XF4D-1 Skyray BuNo 124586, Echo
range, China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F9F-6 Cougar BuNo 128134, Slate
range about 40 mi. so. of the base,
China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F9F-6 Cougar BuNo 128134, Slate
range about 40 mi. so. of the base,
China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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USAF RF-84F Thunderflash s/n
53-7530, Winchester Range, China
Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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NASA F-8A N816NA, former USN
BuNo 145385, ECHO Range at the Windgate
Airfield, China Lake, April 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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NASA F-8A N816NA, former USN
BuNo 145385, ECHO Range at the Windgate
Airfield, China Lake, April 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F9F-8 Cougar BuNo 138886, ECHO
Range, China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F9F-8 Cougar BuNo 138886, ECHO
Range, China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Derelict remains of an F11F Tiger,
Wingate Airfield, China Lake, April
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Derelict remains of an F11F Tiger,
Winchester Range, China Lake, May
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Derelict remains of an F11F Tiger &
A-4B Skyhawk, Winchester Range,
China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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T-33's about 45 miles south of
the main base, China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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T-33's about 45 miles south of
the main base, China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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XF4D-1 Skyray BuNo 124586 &
T-33's Superior Valley Range, China
Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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XF4D-1 Skyray BuNo 124586, Superior
Valley Range, China Lake, May 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Dust Devils F/A-18C Hornet BuNo
163706, NAWCWD-109, 13 April 1996.
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Photo by Joe Zerbe.
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Australian F-111C s/n A8-127,
AUP prototype in the air over China
Lake, 26 April 1996. Photographer
unknown.
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China Lake Museum of Armament &
Technology aircraft compound east
side, south end of 14/32, June 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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China Lake Museum of Armament &
Technology aircraft compound east
side, south end of 14/32, June 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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VX-9 F-14A Tomcat BuNo 161857,
XF-135, 14 Jun 1996.
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Photo by K. Snyder.
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PMTC QF-4N Phantom II drone BuNo
150643, #141, Pt. Mugu, July 1996.
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Photo by Bob Niedermeier.
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F-4S Phantom BuNo 153899, NAWC-100,
Pt. Mugu, 19 July 1996.
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Photo by S. Van Aken.
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The remains of AH-1S Cobra s/n
67-15657 over a test pad at the
WSL after a threat antiaircraft
round slammed into the main rotor
blade.
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Official U.S.N. photo/Rocketeer
Vol. 52, No. 17, 22 Aug 1996.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151449,
VMFA-531, EC-10, China Lake, September
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151449,
VMFA-531, EC-10, China Lake, September
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151449,
VMFA-531, EC-10, Slate Range, September
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 151471,
Slate Range, September 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 152217,
VMFA-531, EC-01, China Lake, September
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 152217 under
the CH-53 and F-4N Phantom II BuNo
152217, VMFA-531, EC-01, China Lake,
September 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 152221,
China Lake, September 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 152221,
China Lake, September 1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 152279,
VMFA-314, VW-6, China Lake, September
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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F-4N Phantom II BuNo 152279,
VMFA-314, VW-6, China Lake, September
1996.
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Photo by Joe Cupido.
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Weapons Survivability Lab, about
8 miles east of the airfield, China
Lake, 1996. ©Photo by Joe Cupido.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 155698, NAWC-608,
07 October 1996.
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Photo by N. Graser.
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QF-4J Phantom II BuNo 151463,
PMTC-44, Point Mugu, 09 November
1996.
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Photographer unknown.
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A-6E Intruder BuNo 154170, NAWC-605,
circa November 1996.
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Photographer unknown.
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Swiss F-18C Hornet J-5001 in
flight with Sidewinder AIM-9P missiles,
25 November 1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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PMTC QF-4N Phantom II drone BuNo
150496, #140, Pt. Mugu, December
1996.
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Photo by Bob Niedermeier.
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PMTC QF-4N Phantom II drone BuNo
150496, #140, Pt. Mugu, December
1996.
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Photo by Bob Niedermeier.
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QF-4N Phantom BuNo 152970, NAWC-143,
China Lake, December 1996.
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Photo by Bob Niedermeier.
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F-4S Phantom BuNo 153899, NAWC-100,
Pt. Mugu, December 1996.
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Photo by Bob Niedermeier.
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Dust Devils F/A-18A Hornet BuNo
162396, NWC-158, China Lake, December
1996.
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Photographer unknown.
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.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #1 of 4, circa 1996.")
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Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II,
Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #1
of 4, circa 1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #2 of 4, circa 1996.")
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Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II,
Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #2
of 4, circa 1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #3 of 4, circa 1996.")
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Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II,
Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #3
of 4, circa 1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #4 of 4, circa 1996.")
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Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II,
Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #4
of 4, circa 1996.
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Official U.S. Navy photo.
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.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #1 of 4, circa 1996.")
.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #2 of 4, circa 1996.")
.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #3 of 4, circa 1996.")
.jpg "Laser guider GBU-24 Paveway II, Hard Target Smart Fuse (HTSF), #4 of 4, circa 1996.")