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    The UGM-73 Poseidon missile was the second US Navy nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) system, powered by a two-stage solid-fuel...
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    (available 1970–1975) W67 for UGM-73 Poseidon SLBM and LGM-30 Minuteman III ICBM (cancelled 1967) W68 for UGM-73 Poseidon SLBM (1970–1991) W69 for AGM-69...
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    The W68 warhead was the warhead used on the UGM-73 Poseidon SLBM missile. It was developed in the late 1960s at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory...
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  • Boeing P-8 Poseidon, a U.S. made anti-submarine military aircraft TOPEX/Poseidon, an oceanographic satellite and space mission UGM-73 Poseidon, a U.S. Navy...
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    mind. In the early 1970s the Poseidon (C-3) missile entered service, and those 31 SSBNs were backfitted with it. Poseidon offered a massive MIRV capability...
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  • sub-launched missiles, such as the 1960s-vintage UGM-27 Polaris and 1970s-vintage UGM-73 Poseidon, were considered too inaccurate for a counterforce...
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    large trapezoidal frame was erected atop the gantry crane for the UGM-73 Poseidon missile test facility; the structural members were lifted by Marine...
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    missiles kept only in British service. A European solution and the US UGM-73 Poseidon were also briefly considered, but ultimately rejected, primarily on...
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    UGM-133 Trident II (active, 8-14 warheads) United States LGM-30 Minuteman III (active, 1-3 warheads, currently carries one warhead) UGM-73 Poseidon (retired...
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  • prototype attack compound helicopter UGM-27 Polaris UGM-73 Poseidon UGM-89 Perseus Trident UGM-96 Trident I UGM-133 Trident II High Virgo Lockheed X-7...
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    primarily against civilian targets as early models like the UGM-27 Polaris and UGM-73 Poseidon did not have the accuracy to attack Soviet silos and thus...
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    was the last Lafayette-class submarine to be retrofitted to carry UGM-73 Poseidon missiles. Patrol history includes: Patrol 50 (Gold Crew) July, 1982...
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    large trapezoidal frame was erected atop the gantry crane for the UGM-73 Poseidon missile test facility; the structural members were lifted by Marine...
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  • Trigat Trishul (Indian Surface-to-Air Missile) UGM-27 Polaris UGM-73 Poseidon UGM-89 Perseus UGM-96 Trident I UGM-133 Trident II Umkhonto UMTAS UR-100 intercontinental...
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    the FBM submarines (left to right): Polaris A1, Polaris A2, Polaris A3, Poseidon, Trident I and Trident II USS Halibut launches a Regulus missile – the...
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    Atlantic (POMFLANT), over 2,500 nuclear warheads and their UGM-27 Polaris, UGM-73 Poseidon, and UGM-96 Trident I delivery missiles (SLBM) were stored and maintained...
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    Shillelagh MIM-72 Chaparral M247 Sergeant York Pave Knife Pave Tack UGM-73 Poseidon (subcontractor) Trident (missile) (subcontractor) Technology companies...
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  • length, comparable to Polaris A3 or Trident C4 or RM30 Bulava SLBM UGM-73 Poseidon [록화보도] 자위적국방력강화의 일대 사변 조선민주주의인민공화국 국방과학원 새형의 잠수함탄도탄 《북극성-3》형시험발사에 성공(2019...
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    Atlantic (POMFLANT), over 2,500 nuclear warheads and their UGM-27 Polaris, UGM-73 Poseidon, and UGM-96 Trident I delivery missiles (SLBM) were stored and maintained...
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    lifts the Enterprise onto USS Intrepid (2012) US Airways Flight 1549 UGM-73 Poseidon missile test facility structural members at Hunters Point Naval Shipyard...
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    These were applied to a wide variety of systems including the UGM-27 Polaris, UGM-73 Poseidon, Trident, LGM-30 Minuteman, and LGM-118 Peacekeeper as well...
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    circle. In 1973-1975 both ships were converted to handle the newer UGM-73 Poseidon missile. The massive crane was then replaced by two smaller ones. The...
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  • Type 95 torpedo Type 97 torpedo UGM-27 Polaris SLBM UGM-73 Poseidon SLBM UGM-84 Sub-Harpoon USM UGM-93 Trident SLBM UGM-133 Trident II SLBM UMGT-1 Torpedo...
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  • Cienfuegos, Cuba. 1971 – March 31 – The United States deploys the UGM-73 Poseidon submarine-launched ballistic missile on James Madison-class submarines...
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    Atlantic (POMFLANT), over 2,500 nuclear warheads and their UGM-27 Polaris, UGM-73 Poseidon, and UGM-96 Trident I delivery missiles (SLBM) were stored and maintained...
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    Atlantic (POMFLANT), hundreds of nuclear warheads and their UGM-27 Polaris, UGM-73 Poseidon, and UGM-96 Trident I delivery missiles (SLBM) were stored and maintained...
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    warhead missile systems on the same day, firing (for the first time) a UGM-73 Poseidon (capable of carrying 10 separately targeted warheads) from a surface...
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    Interstage of the UGM-73 Poseidon missile. First stage is on the right, separated second stage - on the left...
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  • Atlantic (POMFLANT), over 2,500 nuclear warheads and their UGM-27 Polaris, UGM-73 Poseidon, and UGM-96 Trident I delivery missiles (SLBM) were stored and maintained...
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    S3G core 3 and the boat became the seventh SSBN refitted to carry UGM-73 Poseidon ballistic missiles. After the overhaul, she was reassigned to Submarine...
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