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    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,...
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    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...
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    USS Hammerberg (DE-1015) USS Neosho (AO-143) USS Salamonie (AO-26) USS Norton Sound (AVM-1) USS Albemarle (AV-5) Hardtack Teak Operation Dominic I and II HAARP...
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    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...
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    began an operational aerology system known as Transosonde (trans-ocean sounding), consisting of almost daily balloon flights across the Pacific Ocean from...
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    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...
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    effect on the radar's transmit beamforming. (WFJ) In November 1962 USS Norton Sound (AVM-1) was towed to Baltimore, Maryland for installation of the Typhon...
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    Patoka-class USS Patoka (AV-6), ex-AO–9, later AG–125 Currituck class USS Currituck (AV-7) USS Norton Sound (AV-11), later AVM-1 USS Pine Island (AV-12) USS Salisbury...
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  • 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. Derdall and DiGiulian...
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    May 29, 1998. Retrieved December 30, 2018. McMaster, Ken (1958). "USS Norton Sound AVM-1, Captain A.R. Gralla, Aug 1957–Sep 1958". Retrieved December 30...
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  • nucleus of the "Nanook" force, Task Force (TF) 68, consisted of Norton Sound (AVM-1), Atule (SS-403), USCGC Northwind (WAGB-282), Alcona (AK-157), Beltrami (AK-162)...
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    1947 mission to Antarctica) USS Norton Sound (Began service as Currituck-class seaplane tender AV-11, later converted to AVM-1 – first US guided-missile...
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    members of the class were removed from active service in the 1960s, Norton Sound was modified to serve as a testbed for advanced radar and combat management...
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    (T-AK-284) USS Northern Pacific (1917) USCGC Northland (WPG-49) USS Northwind (AGB-5) USS Norton Sound (AV-11/AVM-1) USNS Norwalk (T-AK-279) USS Norwich...
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    Design History. Annapolis, Maryland: United States Naval Institute. ISBN 1-55750-250-1. Friedman, Norman (2014). Naval Anti-Aircraft Guns & Gunnery. Annapolis...
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