1956 Testing of the USS Barbero's Regulus I Nuclear Cruise Missiles

Reel #: 1550

The submarine USS Barbero at sea; a Regulus guided missile; it takes off from the sub in a cloud of smoke; the missile in flight

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Time: 1956, 1950s

Setting: Ocean, Pacific Ocean,

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Objects: submarine, guided missile, cruise missile, Regulus missile, Regulus I nuclear cruise missile, Balao-class diesel-electric submarine

Subjects: 1950s submarine, United States Navy, weapons, Cold War Us Military, USS Barbero