Remotely operated vehicle Deep Drone was a Navy-built ROV used for deep ocean salvage and emergency rescue missions in the 1970s and 1980s. It was the first in a series of three Deep Drone vehicles. Today the Navy operates the third-generation Deep Drone 8000.
Month: April 2016
CURV III
Current status: On exhibit Exhibit: "Search, Spy, Rescue, Recover: Navy Vehicles Under the Sea" CURV III is the fourth in a family of cable-controlled underwater recovery vehicles (CURV) developed and used by the U.S. Navy. The Naval Undersea Research and Development...
USS Petrel Football Helmet
Current status: Not on display View a digital 3D model of this artifact here On the morning of January 17, 1966, an American B-52 bomber flew over southeast Spain carrying four hydrogen bombs. The aircraft was one of several patrolling European skies with nuclear...