File:USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) fires RIM-2 Terrier c1962.jpeg

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Description A RIM-2 Terrier surface-to-air missile is fired by the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) in the Western Pacific during her first operational deployment between 13 September 1962 and 2 April 1963. Two Douglas A3D-2s of Heavy Attack Squadron VAH-13 Bats and a McDonnell F4H-1 Phantom II (BuNo 148408) from Fighter Squadron VF-114 Aardvarks are visible on deck.
Date circa 1962-1963
Source U.S. Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No. 1996.253.3737
Author U.S. Navy

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