Keywords: USS Constellation (CVA-64) fires RIM-2 1962.jpeg A RIM-2 Terrier surface-to-air missile is fired by the U S Navy aircraft carrier USS Constellation CVA-64 during her shakedown cruise off Puerto Rico on 17 April 1962 In the forground are a Douglas A4D-2 Skyhawk from Attack Squadron VA-133 Blue Knights and a McDonnell F3H-2 Demon BuNo 145242 from Fighter Squadron VF-131 Nightcappers Both squadrons and their parent Carrier Air Group 13 CVG-13 tail code AE were established on 21 August 1961 and disestablished again on 1 October 1962 The AE tail code was afterwards assigned to CVG-6 http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/pages/doncoms/Query php U S Navy National Museum of Naval Aviation photo No http //collections naval aviation museum/emuwebdoncoms/objects/common/webmedia php irn 43487 reftable ecatalogue refirn 30008 1996 488 103 034 1962-04-17 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Constellation CV-64 Launches of RIM-2 Terrier missiles McDonnell F3H Demon A-4B Skyhawk |