From The Archives: 40 Years Ago In Aviation Week

The Oerlikon-Buhrle/ Martin Marietta air defense antitank (ADATS) missile completes its engineering development program with the last of 39 test firings. Test launches also were conducted at Eglin AFB, Florida. Martin Marietta has marketing rights to the U.S. army, and Switzerland’s Oerlikon-Buhrle to the rest of the world. U.S. Army photo by Gilbert Montoya.

From AWST, Aug. 20, 1984 (August 20 1984 | Aviation Week)

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