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English: USS Observation Island (E-AG-154) during a test launch of the 28-foot test version of the Polaris submarine-launched ballistic missile. During launch, the missile is forced 70 feet above the deck by compressed air, after which its first stage engine is ignited. |
| Source | http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/53/5323.htm (direct link) |
| Author | U.S. Navy |
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| current | 12:21, 22 February 2011 | | 800 × 554 (78 KB) | Huntster | == {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=USS ''Observation Island'' (E-AG-154) during a test launch of the 28-foot test version of the {{w|UGM-27 Polaris|Polaris}} submarine-launched ballistic missile. During launch, the missile is forced |
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