USS_Mississippi_(EAG-128)_fires_an_SAM-N-7_Terrier_missile_c1954.jpg


Summary

Description The U.S. Navy auxiliary USS Mississippi (EAG-128) fires an SAM-N-7 Terrier surface-to-air missile during at-sea tests, circa 1953-55. In 1962, the Terrier was redesignated RIM-2.
Date circa 1953-1955
Source Official U.S. Navy photograph 80-G-K-17878 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author USN

Licensing

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