Firebee
A Firebee is launched from Holloman Air Development Center in late 1960. Twenty-five flights occurred at the base from 1958-60. Various documents state the warplane has flown more than 10,000 missions. The Air Force initially designated their version the Q-2, the Navy the KDA-1, and the Army the XM21. (Photo courtesy the New Mexico Museum of Space History archives)
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