Missile, Submarine-launched, Polaris A-3, Lifting Eyes

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Lockheed Missiles and Space Division
Summary
These components were used in the handling of the U.S. Navy's Polaris A-3 submarine-launched ballistic missile. The A-3 was the third and last version of this first generation submarine-launched ballistic missile. Lockheed Missiles and Space made these items and donated them to NASM in 19162.
Credit Line
Gift of the Lockheed Missile and Space Company.
Inventory Number
A19620016001
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
CRAFT-Missile & Rocket Parts
Materials
Steel
Parkerized Finish
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2in. x 7in. x 8in. (8.89 x 17.78 x 20.32cm)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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Record ID
nasm_A19620016001
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94e02b08a-7095-44d5-927b-bc6a97e80281
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