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A Russian BTR 80 from the Russian 76th Airborne Division parks next to a Bradley Fighting Vehicle US 1st Armored Division for a moment during a joint patrol around the Serbian town of Zvornik on the afternoon of 29 February 1996.
 

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B-1 conducts first live-fire test of anti-ship missile



DARPA and the Office of Naval Research are collaborating on the Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) program, which successfully launched its first prototype on Aug. 27. DARPA designed the free-flight transition test (FFTT) demonstration to verify the prototype's flight characteristics and assess subsystem and sensor performance. Designed to launch from both ships and planes such as the B-1 bomber, the test vehicle detected, engaged and hit an unmanned 260-foot Mobile Ship Target (MST) with an inert warhead.

its the target ship....
 

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Sept. 18, 2013) An SM-3 Block 1B interceptor is launched from the guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) during a Missile Defense Agency test and successfully intercepted a complex short-range ballistic missile target off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii. (U.S. Department of Defense photo/Released)


A QF-16 Full Scale Aerial Target from the 82nd Aerial Targets Squadron flies over the Gulf of Mexico during its first unmanned flight at Tyndall Air Force Base Sept. 19. The 82nd ATRS operates the Department of Defense's only full-scale aerial target program. The QF-16 will provide a more accurate representation of real world threats for testing and training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. J. Scott Wilcox).
 

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An F-14D Tomcat, assigned to the "Blacklions" of Fighter Squadron Two One Three (VF-213), conducts a mission over the Persian Gulf. U.S. Navy photo by Lt.j.g. Scott Timmester. 1980's ?
 

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U.S. Air Force A-10C Tunderbolt II aircraft fires off a flair after refueling over Afghanistan Oct. 2, 2013.




U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft receives fuel from a 340th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker over Afghanistan Oct. 2, 2013.
 

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