As seen through the submarine's periscope, a BGM-109 Tomahawk land attack missile (TLAM) targeted on an Iraqi position rises into the sky after being fired from a vertical launch tube aboard the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS PITTSBURGH (SSN-720) during Operation Desert Storm
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Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM
Country: Unknown
Scene Camera Operator: Unknown
Release Status: Released to Public
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Date
19/01/1991
Source
The U.S. National Archives
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