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A port view of the missile range instrumentation ship USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) passing under the Bay Bridge during Cobra Judy, an exercise to test the seaworthiness of the ship. OBSERVATION ISLAND, which has been undergoing modifications, is now equipped with a phased-array radar turret on its stern

A starboard quarter view of the missile range instrumentation ship USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) underway during exercise Cobra Judy, an exercise to test the ship's seaworthiness. OBSERVATION ISLAND, which has been undergoing modifications, is now equipped with a phased-array radar turret on its stern

The USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. A radar turret sits on the pier. The ship conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

The radar turret is being lifted o onto the stern of the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

Finishing touches are made on the radar turret mount of the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The ship conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

Shipyard representatives inspect guide pins to help align the radar turret during mounting aboard the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, carries the radar turret aboard the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

A lift barge/crane, being propelled by a tugboat on each side, carries the radar turret aboard the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

Workers make final adjustments as the radar turret is lowered onto the bearings aboard the USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) which is being converted to a missile and satellite tracking station. The conversion operation is called Project Cobra Judy

Port side view of the missile range instrumentation ship USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND (T-AGM-23) underway near the Bay Bridge during Cobra Judy, an exercise to test the ship's seaworthiness. OBSERVATION ISLAND, which has been undergoing modifications, is now equipped with a phased-array radar turret on its stern

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Subject Operation/Series: COBRA JUDY

Base: Chesapeake Bay

State: Maryland (MD)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Magel

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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28/03/1981
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