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Description
2 images. Rocket torpedo (model of new rocket launched anti-sub torpedo), 10 February 1958. Commander J.J. O'Brien (unveils model of new rocket launched anti-sub torpedo) Doug Wilcox (head of Under Water Department at Pasadena Naval Ordnance Test Station) Captain William W. Hollister (commander of China Lake and Pasadena station) Doctor William B. McLean (technical director of the Naval Ordnance Test Station). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Swaim. Date: 02-10. Reporter: Adler. Assignment: Rocket torpedo. 3-4: Commander J.J. O'Brien unveiling model of new rocket-launched anti-sub torpedo. 7-8 L to R: Doug Wilcox, head of underwater ordnance department at Pasadena Naval Ordnance Test Station Captain William W. Hollister, commander of China Lake and Pasadena station Commander J.J. O'Brien, officer in charge of Pasadena station, and Doctor William B. McLean, technical director of the Naval Ordnance Test Station".
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : negatives, b&w 13 x 10 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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