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A view of a high-altitude supersonic target (HAST). This subscale, air-launched aerial target simulates enemy threat aircraft and missiles through the 1990s. The rocket-powered 20-foot HAST uses preprogrammed as well as command guidance. The HAST was developed by Beech Aircraft

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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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01/01/1973
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