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Did you know USS Long Beach CGN-9 shot down two MiG-21’s during the Vietnam War? #usslongbeach #cgn9 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

Here is a look at the Mk-12 Talos launcher on USS Long Beach CGN-9 and its two missile directors behind and above it. #usslongbeach #cgn9 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Did you know USS Long Beach CGN-9 shot down two MiG’s during the Vietnam War? #cgn9 #usslongbeach #boneyardsafari #navalsafari #aviationsafari

With a similar island to USS Enterprise CVAN-65, USS Long Beach CGN-9 also had SCANFAR phased array radar system. #usslongbeach #cgn9 #boneyardsafari #navalsafari

Checking out the layout of USS Long Beach CGN-9 while underway in 1989 #usslongbeach #cgn9 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

A list of antennas aboard USS Long Beach CGN-9 early in her career. #usslongbeach #cgn9 #boneyardsafari #aviationsafari

Just in case you needed to know every antenna aboard the forward section of USS Long Beach CGN-9 in the 1960’s. Here you go! #cgn9...

Per request, a look back to USS Long Beach CGN-9 in her #scanfar days early in her career (1960’s). You can see her #ASROC and 5in...

A look at USS Long Beach in her final configuration in 1989. Note the Tomahawk box launchers on the stern, the Harpoon launchers were...

A look back to USS Long Beach CGN-9 during build out in 1961, you can see her distinctive #SCANFAR phased array radar on her...