File:AIM-54A first test A-3A NAN11-66.jpg

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Description An XAIM-54A Phoenix air-to-air missile is launched from the Douglas NA-3A Skywarrior (BuNo 135427), which was used as a testbed, on 8 September 1966. A Grumman F-9J Cougar is visible in the background. Note that the NA-3A has been fitted with an AWG-9 radar.
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Source U.S. Navy Naval Aviation News November 1966 [1]; Official U.S. Navy photograph KN-13326
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