USS Nebraska Successfully Tests Trident II D5 Missile

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Unarmed Trident II D5 missile launching from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nebraska (SSBN 739) off the coast of California, USA. Trident missiles are submarine-launched ballistic missiles that are armed with nuclear warheads. Photographed on the 26th of March 2008 in the Pacific Ocean.

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Photo credit: © U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Ronald Gutridge, US DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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