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Trident missile test launch from the submarine USS Mariano G. Vallejo. Trident missiles are submarine-launched ballistic missiles that are armed with nuclear warheads. They have a range of 7, 350 kilometres. This is a trident I, or C4, class missile. C4 missiles were deployed between 1979 and 2005 and were carried on 14 US Navy submarines and 4 Royal Navy submarines. Photographed at Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA
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At Sea Ballistic Missile Cold War Expo Firing Launching Military Missile Nuclear Deterrent Nuclear Weapon Submarine Test Testing Underwater Warfare Weapon Three Stage Trident
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 6.1cm x 7.6cm (2.4" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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This print captures the awe-inspiring moment of a Trident missile test launch from the submarine USS Mariano G. Vallejo. The powerful Trident missiles, armed with nuclear warheads, were an integral part of the United States' military arsenal during the Cold War era. With a remarkable range of 7,350 kilometers, these submarine-launched ballistic missiles played a crucial role in maintaining nuclear deterrence. Taken at Cape Canaveral in Florida, USA, this historical image showcases the cutting-edge technology and immense firepower that defined warfare during the 20th century. The Trident I or C4 class missile depicted here was deployed between 1979 and 2005 on both US Navy and Royal Navy submarines. The photograph not only highlights the technological advancements achieved by mankind but also serves as a reminder of our complex relationship with weaponry and its impact on global politics. It symbolizes an era when nations sought to assert their dominance through military might while simultaneously striving for peace through mutually assured destruction. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene unfolding underwater, we are reminded of humanity's relentless pursuit of scientific progress and innovation. This image stands as a testament to our ability to harness technology for both destructive purposes and strategic defense—a delicate balance that has shaped our world for decades.
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