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Full-scale model of an advanced medium-range air-to-air missile with a single-rail launcher attached

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Base: Eglin Air Force Base

State: Florida (FL)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

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Release Status: Released to Public

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full scale model full scale model medium range missile single rail launcher single rail launcher florida eglin air force base air to air missile rocket launcher high resolution air force base public domain aircraft photos us national archives
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01/01/1979
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