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An advanced medium range air-to-air missile (AMRAAM) after its launch from an F-14A Tomcat aircraft, near the Pacific Missile Test Center (PMTC), Point Mugu, California

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Scene Camera Operator: PHC Thornsley

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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medium range medium range missile amraam tomcat aircraft tomcat aircraft pacific test center pacific missile test center pmtc point mugu point mugu california f 14 a tomcat f 14 a air to air missile point mugu naval base grumman aerospace corporation high resolution f 14 a tomcat aircraft phc thornsley 1980 s aircrafts public domain aircraft photos 1980 s us national archives
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01/12/1981
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medium range medium range missile amraam tomcat aircraft tomcat aircraft pacific test center pacific missile test center pmtc point mugu point mugu california f 14 a tomcat f 14 a air to air missile point mugu naval base grumman aerospace corporation high resolution f 14 a tomcat aircraft phc thornsley 1980 s aircrafts public domain aircraft photos 1980 s us national archives