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SUMMARY:The Nuclear Age Truly Begins
DESCRIPTION:\r\nThe launch of a Nuclear Ballistic Missle from a Nuclea
 r Powered Submarine.\r\n\r\nThe Polaris A1 weighed 28,800 lb, with a l
 ength 28.5 ft and diameter 54 in., it had a range of approximately 100
 0 nm. The first stage (18,400 lb) had a steel motor case; polyurethane
  propellant (15,200 lb) with ammonium percholorate (oxidizer) and alum
 inum additives. The second stage (9,400 lb) also used a steel motor ca
 se; polyurethane propellant (7,300 lb) with ammonium perchlorate (oxid
 izer) and aluminum additives.\r\n\r\nThe launch of a Lockheed-built Po
 laris A1 Fleet Ballistic Missile was the first in history from a subme
 rged submarine, the USS George Washington (SSBN 598). It occurred July
  20, 1960, off Cape Canaveral, Florida, and within three hours a secon
 d Polaris test missile was launched.\r\n\r\nOn November 15, 1960, the 
 submarine and its 16 Polaris A1s began the first patrol.\r\n\r\nhttps:
 //fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/slbm/a-1.htm\n\nFor more information visit ht
 tps://agilephilly.ning.com/events/the-nuclear-age-truly-begins
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CATEGORIES:historical
LOCATION:out at sea
WEBSITE:https://fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/slbm/a-1.htm
URL:https://fas.org/nuke/guide/usa/slbm/a-1.htm
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ORGANIZER:The US Navy
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 is, Lead Coordinator":https://agilephilly.ning.com/profile/JohnVoris
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