1952 Press Photo View of Carrier Takeoff of Guided Missile Mission in Korea

A Navy F-6-F plane (top left), acting as a guided missile is steered by its control plane, an AD-2 into a flak-ridden valley somewhere on the Korean mainland in these pictures form a Defense Department newsreel released today. Lower photo shows the guided missile completing its mission from the USS Boxer as it exploded on its target, an enemy concentration in the valley, as the control plane (lower right) veers away to start its return flight to the carrier. (Korean War - Aero - Airplanes)

Photo is dated 1952.

Photo measures 6.5 x 10 inches.