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A view of the Mark 68 gunfire control radar on top of the bridge of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). On both sides of the bridge is an SLQ-23 antenna and on the left is an AS-3018/WSC-1 satellite receiving antenna

A view of the mainmast of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG-993). Mounted on the round platform is an SPS-48 three-dimensional search radar. Behind and below that is an SPG-51 radar antenna. On the left is an SIQ-32 (V) 3 antenna

A view of the fore mast of the guided missile destroyer USS SCOTT (DDG-995) showing the antennae array. On top of the bridge is the SPG-51 missile radar illuminator; above that is the dome shaped SPQ-9A surface gun fire control radar; above that is the SPS-49(V)5 EW air search radar. The small antenna near the top of the mast is the SPG-55 surface-search radar antenna. To the aft end of the bridge is the SLQ-32(V)5 EW antennas

A view of the upper works of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). Visible are (from left to right), an Mark 42 5-inch DP gun mount, twin SPG-51 missile fire control radar antennas, an SPS-52 three-dimensional search radar antenna (on No. 2 smokestack), and SPS-40 and SPS-10 radar antennas (on the foremast)

A view of the bridge area of the guided missile destroyer USS KIDD (DDG-993). On the left are the upright arms of the Mark 26 missile launcher. Centered above the bridge is the SPG-51 radar antenna, to its right is the satellite receiving antenna, above that is the dome-shaped SPQ-9A radar antenna, then the SPG-60 radar and SPS-55 radar on top

A view of the mast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). Note the SPS-40 air search radar on top of the SPS-10 surface search radar

A close in view of the port side of the bridge of the guided missile destroyer USS ARLEIGH BURKE (DDG-51). Mounted on the front of the bridge is a Mark 15 close-in weapon system. To the right side of the bridge is one of the APY-1D radar fixed antenna arrays

A view of the foremast of the guided missile cruiser USS TICONDEROGA (CG-47) with an SPS-49 radar antenna (domed shaped). Forward of that atop the bridge is a Mark 99 missile director and to the left is a Mark 15 Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS)

A view of the antenna rigging on the mast of the amphibious transport dock USS TRENTON (LPD-14), including the SPS-10F surface search and SPS-40C air search radar antennas. The Mark 16 20mm Phalanx close-in weapon system is mounted below the ship's mast

A rear view of the foremast of the guided missile destroyer USS RICHARD E. BYRD (DDG 23). Mounted on the mast are an SPS-10 surface search radar and an SPS-40 air search radar. In the lower right corner above the bridge is an SLQ-32 (V) 2 antenna

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Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk

State: Virginia (VA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Usn, (Ret.)

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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A Cardwell-500 drilling rig mast is lifted onto a support structure atop a 40-K-loader in preparation for loading onto a 60th Marine Air Wing C-5B Galaxy aircraft. The rig will be flown to Semipalatinsk, USSR, where it will be used to drill a satellite h

The SPS-49 long-range air search radar, center left, atop the aircraft carrier USS FORRESTAL (CV 59)

A Coast Guard mobile aerostat, used as a radar platform for drug surveillance operations, is moved to a new Caribbean operational area

Sailors maintain order as a crowd waits to welcome crew members from ships in the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67) battle group. The vessels are returning to Norfolk after being deployed in the Persian Gulf area during Operation Desert Storm

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A petty officer communicates information during a general quarters drill aboard the aircraft carrier USS JOHN F. KENNEDY (CV-67)

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