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NMUSN-4788: XAF Radar Receiver, 1960s

NMUSN-4788: XAF Radar Receiver, 1960s. Being delivered to the Washington Navy Yard for display. This radar was the first shipboard radar to be installed onboard a U.S. Navy ship, USS New York (BB-34) in December 1938. Original is a black and white negative. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
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Caption: NMUSN-4788: XAF Radar Receiver, 1960s. Being delivered to the Washington Navy Yard for display. This radar was the first shipboard radar to be installed onboard a U.S. Navy ship, USS New York (BB-34) in December 1938. Original is a black and white negative. National Museum of the U.S. Navy Photograph Collection.
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