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Approach by remote control: This machine has a TV camera and an arm carrying a shotgun to shoot the bomb
Approach by remote control: This machine has a TV camera and an arm carrying a shotgun to shoot the bomb

Approach by remote control: This machine has a TV camera and an arm carrying a shotgun to shoot the bomb

Date4/28/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Approach by remote control: This machine has a TV camera and an arm carrying a shotgun to shoot the bomb.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0114205F
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