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    USS Alexander Hamilton C3 launch [Image 2 of 6]

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    USS Alexander Hamilton C3 launch

    UNITED STATES

    09.29.1989

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    Naval Ordnance Test Unit

    The U.S. Navy launched a Poseidon C3 missile from the USS Alexander Hamilton (SSBN 617 - Blue) at 2:04 p.m. on Sept. 29, 1989, during Demonstration and Shakedown Operation 60. 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.

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    Date Taken: 09.29.1989
    Date Posted: 05.09.2025 09:08
    Photo ID: 9025112
    VIRIN: 890929-F-N1010-1001
    Resolution: 1423x1592
    Size: 964.38 KB
    Location: US

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