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80-G-412766 XAAM-N-2 ("Sparrow") missile.

XAAM-N-2 ("Sparrow") missile.
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Title: XAAM-N-2 ("Sparrow") missile.
Caption: On the wing launcher of a Grumman F6F-5 "Hellcat" aircraft (BuNo 72933), 13 January 1950. Taken at the Naval Air Materiel Test Center, Point Mugu, California. Note radar of instrumentation pod beneath the "Hellcat".
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Catalog #: 80-G-412766
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Mon, Jan 16, 1950
After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW Photo
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