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    Flight Test THAAD-23 (FTT-23) [Image 6 of 7]

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    A rocket or missile is captured mid-launch, rising above a low earthen berm with a large plume of fire and white smoke at its base. The launch site is surrounded by tropical palm trees and lush green vegetation, suggesting a Pacific island or tropical coastal location. A launch support structure or tower is visible to the right of the rocket.

    MARSHALL ISLANDS

    08.30.2019

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    Missile Defense Agency

    A THAAD interceptor is launched from the Reagan Test Site, Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands, during Flight Test THAAD-23, August 30, 2019.

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    Date Taken: 08.30.2019
    Date Posted: 08.30.2019 10:07
    Photo ID: 5711549
    VIRIN: 190830-D-N7474-006
    Resolution: 5568x3712
    Size: 15.2 MB
    Location: MH
    Web Views: 405
    Downloads: 74

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    The image depicts a digitally rendered explosion or energy burst effect against a black background. The blast features a bright white-yellow core radiating outward through orange and red hues, with blue edges outlining the irregular perimeter. This appears to be a computer-generated graphic asset, likely used in video games or digital media.
    A false-color intensity map showing a bright central source with a radial emission pattern, likely from astronomical imaging or scientific instrumentation data. The image uses a thermal/rainbow color scale transitioning from white (highest intensity) at the center through yellow-green, red, and blue (lowest intensity) at the periphery. Diffraction spikes or radial streaks extend outward from the central source in multiple directions.
    The image shows a spacecraft or capsule descending under three deployed parachutes against a partly cloudy blue sky. The parachutes are blue and white in color, arranged in a cluster formation typical of crewed space capsule recovery systems. A tracking crosshair reticle is visible overlaid on the image, suggesting this is footage from a tracking camera.
    The image shows a missile being launched from a mobile ground-based launcher system in what appears to be a tropical environment. A large plume of white smoke and fire is visible at the base of the launcher as the missile ascends vertically. The setting includes green vegetation, shipping containers, and support structures consistent with a military test range.
    The image shows a missile being launched from a ground-based military launcher system. A large plume of white smoke and bright exhaust flame is visible at the base of the missile as it ascends at an angle into a partly cloudy sky. A military tactical vehicle is visible in the background to the right.
    A rocket or missile is captured mid-launch, rising above a low earthen berm with a large plume of fire and white smoke at its base. The launch site is surrounded by tropical palm trees and lush green vegetation, suggesting a Pacific island or tropical coastal location. A launch support structure or tower is visible to the right of the rocket.
    A missile or rocket is visible launching upward through a grove of tall coconut palm trees in a tropical setting. A white smoke trail extends from the launch point near ground level up into the blue sky. The setting appears to be a flat, low-lying tropical island or atoll, consistent with a military test range environment.

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