The U.S. Navy launches a Poseidon C3 missile from the USS James K. Polk (SSBN 645 - Gold) at 3:15 p.m. on July 23, 1983, during Demonstration and Shakedown Operation 51. This was the 76th Poseidon C3 launched. The C3 was a two-stage, solid-propellant missile capable being launched from a submerged submarine. The U.S. Navy maintained the C3 Poseidon missiles until the last one was offloaded in September 1992.
| Date Taken: | 07.23.1983 |
| Date Posted: | 04.24.2025 15:01 |
| Photo ID: | 8991656 |
| VIRIN: | 830723-F-N1010-1001 |
| Resolution: | 2103x2760 |
| Size: | 2.2 MB |
| Location: | US |
| Web Views: | 46 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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