A Trident II (D-5) missile is launced during a US Navy developmental test flight.  The missile is designed for submerged firing from the ninth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, USS TENNESSEE (SSBN 734).  The first eight Ohio class ballistic missile submarines will be backfitted to carry the Trident II missile in accodance with regularly scheduled shipyard availability.  Note:  Second view in a series of seven

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