Developed by Lockhead in the late 1950’s, the Polaris A-1 ballistic missile was capable to delivering a nuclear warhead on target 1380 miles away.


Developed by Lockhead in the late 1950’s, the Polaris A-1 ballistic missile was capable to delivering a nuclear warhead on target 1380 miles away. It was officially retired from active duty October 1955. It was one of the oldest submarine launched ballistic missile in existence.


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Location: Pearl Harbor, HI, United States
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