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from those atk blooper files:
TEST FIRE
Trident II D5 Nuclear Missile |
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Approximately 3 seconds into launch, a piece of the missile explodes off the side. |
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22 seconds into its mission, the Trident II D5, with all three rocket motors manufactured by ATK, disintegrates in an explosion. |
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From the company's website:
ATK is the world's leading supplier of solid rocket motors. It has a 52-year history of producing solid propulsion systems for submarine-launched ballistic missiles, beginning with the Polaris missile and continuing through the Trident II (D-5). |
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The video runs approximately 2 minutes. |
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Now, imagine if... |
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Click play above |
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