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Color photograph of radar in the missile checkout and guidance center in the submarine USS Grow…
Missile Checkout and Guidance Center
Color photograph of radar in the missile checkout and guidance center in the submarine USS Grow…
Color photograph of radar in the missile checkout and guidance center in the submarine USS Growler

Missile Checkout and Guidance Center

Object NameTransparency, Slide
Historic Owner
Association
Date1963–1964
PeriodCold War
Mediumcardboard, film
ClassificationsCommunication Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Ronald E. Rousseau EM2 (SS). P2014.61.18
Object numberP2014.61.18
DescriptionSlide, Color; Personal vertical image of radar in the missile checkout and guidance center on the submarine USS Growler, looking aft. This view shows equipment used to guide the Regulus I missile, including a radar set.

Slide mount has “Made in U.S.A.” printed in black on one side. “Kodachrome // duplicate // made by Kodak” printed in black on the other side.
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