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    USS George Bancroft C-3 launch

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    USS George Bancroft C-3 launch

    UNITED STATES

    09.25.1972

    Photo by 94th Airlift Wing 

    Naval Ordnance Test Unit

    The U.S. Navy launches a C-3 Poseidon missile from the USS George Bancroft (SSBN 643 - Blue) on Sept. 25, 1972, during Demonstration and Shakedown Operation 22. The C-3 was a two-stage, solid-propellant missile capable being launched from a submerged submarine. The U.S. Navy maintained the C-3 Poseidon missiles until the last one was offloaded in September 1992.

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    Date Taken: 09.25.1972
    Date Posted: 06.27.2024 15:17
    Photo ID: 8503228
    VIRIN: 720925-F-XX000-1001
    Resolution: 1911x2608
    Size: 969.45 KB
    Location: US

    Web Views: 55
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