1981ca - Color, Cold War: USS Ohio (SSGN-726) On Surface, Interiors & Missile Firings Underwater

1981ca - Color, Cold War: USS Ohio (SSGN-726) On Surface, Interiors & Missile Firings Underwater USS Ohio (SSBN-726/SSGN-726) nuclear powered ballistic missile submarine on surface circled by camera. Aerial over sub underway & men on sail/tower. LS of submarine underway, wake, 726 on tower. Circling shots. 13:01:23 On surface; interior shot w/ men at consoles w/ lights, buttons & switches. View of long corridor of equipment, some men watching banks of equipment. MCU men watching equipment; walking past missile or torpedo doors. Men thru circular doors/hatches. Interior of mess hall. Men at desks, reading magazine, talking. 13:04:08 Men at work stations talking, man w/ headset writes in logbook, pushes lighted button, talks into phone. Others at work stations, talk into microphones, wearing headphones. 13:12:08 Slow motion: CU missile hatch; missile launched w/ bubbles as hatch top opens, water rushes in. Repeat w/ many bubbles. View of missile leaving water trailing bubbles & ?? 13:14:01 View of missile upward from angle. 13:14:21 Slow motion: Water ring & missile out of water & igniting w/ cloud of water 13:15:55 Pan to missile out of water & tracking up. Cold War; Missile Launching Tests; Testing; NOTE: SSGN-726 Was commissioned 11Nov81.