Assistant Weapons Officer at Launcher control panel. HD Stock Footage

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Assistant Weapons Officer at Launcher control panel.

Weapons Officer giving order. Assistant Weapons Officer at Launcher control panel. Scene of control panel. An Officer observes through umbilical access. A man sees through small access in liner, on dock. A man enters ejection chamber. Animation of the base of the missile. A man comes out of the eject chamber. Scene of a control panel. A man looks into an Optical machine. A man attaches alignment tool to missile. Alignment tool removed. Hoisting frame detached. Umbilical cable attached by an officer. Mechanical interlocks established. Loading fixtures removed from the submarine. The launcher tube moved over. Plastic supports lowered around the sides of the missile. A diaphragm is lowered and fixed. A capsule swings and entered into the submarine. The 16 Polaris missile launching. Location: United States. Date: 1964.

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