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    USS Thomas A. Edison A3T launch

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    USS Thomas A. Edison A3T launch

    UNITED STATES

    04.12.1975

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    Naval Ordnance Test Unit

    The U.S. Navy launches an Polaris A3T missile from the submerged USS Thomas A. Edison (SSBN 610) at the Eastern Test Range at 11 a.m. on April 12, 1975, during Demonstration and Shakedown Operation 79 (DASO-79). The Polaris A3 included significantly more advancements than A2 did over the A1 model. In fact, the A3 was about an 85 percent new design.

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    Date Taken: 04.12.1975
    Date Posted: 09.24.2024 10:57
    Photo ID: 8658435
    VIRIN: 750412-F-N1010-1001
    Resolution: 2203x2864
    Size: 928.99 KB
    Location: US

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