Aircraft: YA-4A Skyhawk
Custodian: NAF China Lake
BuNo: 137813
modex: 813
Location: China Lake
Date: circa 1963
Description: Project DIRTY IR shield was made of asbestos and apparently intended to mask the infrared signature of the jet exhaust.
 
Photo credit: unknown from W. Mutza photo collection
contact: 
G. Verver

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