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Description TEAPOT - This is a pilotless QF-80 jet fighter of the Air Proving Ground Command's 3205th Drone Group which will fly through an atomic blast during Operation Teapot at the Nevada Test Site. The drone, remotely flown to an orbit area by director aircraft will be guided through the blast by ground radars. Instrumentation pods slung under the wings, inboard of the fuel tanks, will record the atomic effect on the aircraft.
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