File:USS Canberra (CAG-2) Terrier missile launch sequence 1960.jpg

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The U.S. Navy guided missile cruiser USS Canberra (CAG-2) launching a RIM-2 Terrier missile at a target drone.

Original caption: "In both shots the rockets scored what would have been lethal hits had they been armed with nuclear warheads."
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Source U.S. Navy photo [1] from the USS Ticonderoga (CVA-14) 1960 cruise book available at Navysite.de
Author USN

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13 July 1960

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