visibility Similar

A view of the 13th demonstration and shakedown operation launch of a Trident I missile from the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS JAMES MADISON (SSBN-627)

Crewmen stand by prior to the launch of an RIM-67B Standard missile from the aircraft carrier USS AMERICA (CV 66)

A Trident D-5 missile launched from the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS TENNESSEE (SSBN-734) ascends from the ocean surface, beneath the exhaust plume of a Trident launched 15 seconds earlier. The TENNESSEE is conducting missile test PEM-9/DASO-1 off the coast of Florida

A D-5 Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missile heads skyward following its test launch from the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS TENNESSEE (SSBN 734) off the coast of Florida

code Related

A Polaris missile is launched from the British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine HMS REOWN (S-26), not visible, off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Florida

Crewmen from the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) chop a hole through ice covering the bow of the ship while it is surfaced at the North Pole. The sail-mounted diving planes are in the vertical position for breaking through the ice

A U.S. Navy vertical launch missile is test fired from a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser

A D-5 Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missile is airborne following its test launch from the nuclear-powered strategic missile submarine USS TENNESSEE (SSBN 734) off the coast of Florida

Crewmen examine the sail of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) while the ship is surfaced at the North Pole. The sail-mounted diving planes are in the vertical position for breaking through the ice

The sail of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS BILLFISH (SSN-676) protudes from the ice while the ship is surfaced at the North Pole. The sail-mounted diving planes are in the vertical position for breaking through the ice

An elevated view of the attack submarines USS RAY (SSN-653), USS HAWKBILL (SSN-666), and USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) surfaced at the geographic North Pole. This is the first time three nuclear-powered submarines have simultaneously surfaced at the pole

An elevated view of the attack submarines USS RAY (SSN-653), USS HAWKBILL (SSN-666), and USS ARCHERFISH (SSN-678) surfaced at the geographic North Pole. This is the first time three nuclear-powered submarines have simultaneously surfaced at the pole

A March AFB, CA, 22nd Air Refueling Wing (SAC) KC-10 refueling aircraft flies into the Antarctic sun. It just completed refueling a C-141 Starlifter returning from a paradrop mission to the Deep Freeze personnel who spend the winter darkness at McMurdo Base and South Pole station. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A Polaris missile lifts off after being fired from the submerged British nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine HMS REVENGE (S-27) off the coast of Florida near Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. This the 10th in a series of Polaris test flights

description

Summary

The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC)

Scene Camera Operator: Unknown

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

label_outline

Tags

polaris missile polaris missile british submarine hms revenge missile submarine hms revenge coast florida cape canaveral station cape canaveral air force station test flights ballistic missile atlantic ocean air force nuclear nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine cape canaveral british royal navy her majesty ship british navy british ships polaris test flights us navy high resolution us national archives
date_range

Date

09/06/1983
place

Location

create

Source

The U.S. National Archives
link

Link

https://catalog.archives.gov/
copyright

Copyright info

No known copyright restrictions

label_outline Explore Revenge, Canaveral, Polaris

The Pershing II, a mobile intermediate-range ballistic

A tug boat follows behind the British patrol submarine HMS OCELOT (S-17) as it approaches the Miraflores Locks during its transit of the Panama Canal

Electronics Technician 1ST Class David Schlessinger checks a navigational fix provided by the Global Positioning System (GPS) aboard the nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine USS ALABAMA (SSBN-731)

A Delta 162 launch vehicle, carrying Westar V, the fifth in a series of Western Union communications satellites, lifts off from Pad 17 at 8:24 p.m. EDT

A Comsat Defense Satellite Communications System DS-CS II is launched aboard a Titan III-C launch vehicle from Complex 40

An Intelsat V spacecraft is launched aboard an Atlas Centaur-56 launch vehicle from Complex 36A

Photograph of the Nose of the USS Akron being Attached, ca. 1933

Capt. Virgil Barnard, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne

The Air Force and Lockheed Martin successfully launches a TITAN IV/B-24 carrying a Defense Support Program Satellite from Launch CX-40 today at 3:20 P.M. (EST). This marks the 1ST TITAN IV and the 1ST B model rocket launched from Cape Canaveral this year

The U.S. Air Force’s 45th Space Wing supported United

Balloons - Flights - Balloon operations. Balloon in flight

Crewmen monitor consoles at their dive stations in the control room of the nuclear-powered fleet ballistic missile submarine USS GEORGIA (SSBN 729)

Topics

polaris missile polaris missile british submarine hms revenge missile submarine hms revenge coast florida cape canaveral station cape canaveral air force station test flights ballistic missile atlantic ocean air force nuclear nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine cape canaveral british royal navy her majesty ship british navy british ships polaris test flights us navy high resolution us national archives