USS Norton Sound (AV-11/AVM-1) was originally built as a Currituck-class seaplane tender by Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, San Pedro, California...

into Norton Sound. The Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race runs through coastal villages between Unalakleet and Nome. The seaplane tender USS Norton Sound was...

difficult to resolve to how much radiation the participants were exposed. USS Norton Sound was a United States Navy-guided missile ship responsible for missile-launching...

consisted of USS Norton Sound (AV-11), USS Atule (SS-403), USCGC Northwind (WAG-282), USS Alcona (AK-157), USS Beltrami (AK-162), and USS Whitewood (AN-63)...

system was first installed in 1973 on USS Norton Sound and entered active service in 1983 as the SPY-1A on USS Ticonderoga. The -1A was installed on ships...

Engineering Development Model (EDM-1) was installed in a test ship, USS Norton Sound, in 1973. During this time frame, the Navy envisioned installing the...

ships. Chung-Hoon served as captain of the guided missile testing ship USS Norton Sound between July 1956 and August 1957. He was subsequently transferred...

World War II, he served as a naval aviation mechanic overseas on the USS Norton Sound.[citation needed] Discharged in 1946, Brady headed to Los Angeles,...

11 September 1976, USS Virginia was commissioned, the first US Navy combat ship with the Mark 26 GMLS. Non-combatant USS Norton Sound also had the Mark...

low altitude (below 2000 ft) air targets. Initially tested on the USS Norton Sound (AVM-1), it was also deployed on Spruance-class destroyers, Kidd-class...

launches from prototype ship launchers began in 1950 from the test ship USS Norton Sound. One of these scored the first successful United States surface-to-air...

evaluated on board USS Norton Sound. The first operational launcher was installed aboard USS Bunker Hill. On 12 October 2016, USS Mason (DDG-87) was targeted...

USS Canberra launching a Terrier, 1960. Terrier launch from USS Dale, 1964. USS Norton Sound (AVM-1) RIM-24 Tartar Terasca Masurca – a related project General Dynamics...

participated in Operation Highjump, a 1947 mission to Antarctica) USS Norton Sound (Began service as Currituck-class seaplane tender AV-11, later converted...

with guided missiles. In 1946 the battleship USS Mississippi and in 1948 the seaplane tender USS Norton Sound were converted to test this idea. Both were...

The fourth Viking became the first sounding rocket ever launched from a sea-going vessel, the USS Norton Sound. This flight was perfect, reaching 106...

for its most ambitious test: shipboard launch from the deck of the USS Norton Sound.: 108–114  Viking 4 was identical to Viking 3, the first of the series...

the SAM-N-8 Typhon LR took place; beginning in 1962, the test ship USS Norton Sound entered refit to install the Typhon Weapon Control System to allow...

began an operational aerology system known as Transosonde (trans-ocean sounding), consisting of almost daily balloon flights across the Pacific Ocean from...

A PBM-5 on the deck of USS Norton Sound in April 1945 off Saipan...

James A. Van Allen during the Aerobee rocket firing cruise of the U.S.S. Norton Sound on March 1, 1949. A serious disadvantage is that unpiloted balloons...

1949, during the Aerobee rocket firing cruise on the research vessel USS Norton Sound. On April 5, 1950, Van Allen left the Applied Physics Laboratory, to...

First seeing service beginning in 1973 when it was installed on the USS Norton Sound, the AN/SPY-1 became the standard air search radar of the U.S. Navy...

Gralla assumed command of the USS Norton Sound. The Norton Sound was a missile test ship. As commander of the Norton Sound, Gralla led Task Force 88, a...

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already been established at Hilo (10 crews) aboard USS Cumberland Sound and at NAS Kaneohe (6 crews) aboard USS Bering Strait on 29 October 1944. November 1944...

California; Walker's Cay, Bahamas; and aboard the research vessel USS Norton Sound. Two Seabee missiles were launched from the sea off Point Mugu, California...

Maritime Museum, Greenwich. Girdle Ness Lighthouse Tracking ship USS Mississippi USS Norton Sound Mitchell and Sawyer, p. 39 Lenton and Colledge, p. 341 Mitchell...

USS Plainview (AGEH-1) See USS Glover (AGFF-1) See USS Point Barrow (AKD-1) See USS Norton Sound (AVM-1) See Deep Submergence Vessel NR-1. See Akron-class airship....

Suborbital 2 July Successful Apogee: 210 kilometres (130 mi) 2 July X-17 USS Norton Sound, San Clemente US Navy Winder 1 US Navy Suborbital Missile test 2 July...