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The UGM-27 Polaris missile was a two-stage solid-fueled nuclear-armed submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). As the United States Navy's first SLBM, it served from 1961 to 1980.
- 1961–1996
- Lockheed Corporation
- United States
- Submarine-launched ballistic missile
Il missile balistico Polaris fu il primo vero SLBM a livello mondiale, pensato per essere un'arma potente e compatta, da lanciare da sottomarini nucleari. Il missile aveva circa 2.700 km di gittata.
- Lockheed
- Spinta direzionale
- imbarcato
- SLBM
Polaris missile, first U.S. submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) and the mainstay of the British nuclear deterrent force during the 1970s and ’80s. After four years of research and development, the U.S. Navy in 1960 began to deploy nuclear-powered submarines armed with 16 Polaris missiles.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 mag 2024 · The Polaris A-1 was the world’s first long-range Submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) powered by solid-propellant rocket motors and the very first to be deployed on U.S. Navy submarines, equipped with a nuclear tip.
The Navy’s first submarine-launched ballistic missile, the Polaris upped the Cold War ante and played a vital strategic role — not only for U.S. forces but in the service of allied fleets as well — through the 1960s and beyond.
24 mar 2021 · Over time, the Navy built three versions of the Polaris missile: the A-1, A-2, and A-3. Between 1960 and 1971, Polaris served as the Navy’s sea-launched ballistic missile, with each...
The Polaris missile program was complex, its technologies new and unproven, and its basic concept—launching missiles from beneath the ocean surface—was radical. Yet its missiles and systems went to sea ahead of schedule and proved extremely successful.
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