Historical Events tagged with "arctic ocean"
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Military & Warfare
First Ballistic Missile Launch from Submarine
September 16th, 1955 69 years ago
A Soviet Zulu-class submarine successfully launched a ballistic missile while submerged in the Arctic Ocean. This significant achievement highlighted the advancements in military technology during the Cold War. The launch was a demonstration of the Soviet Navy's growing capabilities and was conducted under the direction of Soviet military engineers. The Zulu-class submarines were designed to operate stealthily while carrying nuclear missiles, marking a pivotal moment in naval warfare.
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