The General Dynamics RIM-24 Tartar was a medium-range naval surface-to-air missile, among the earliest SAMs to equip United States Navy ships. The Tartar was the third of the so-called "3 Ts", the thr
RIM-24 on USS Berkeley in 1970
The Albany-class guided-missile cruisers were converted Baltimore and Oregon City-class heavy cruisers of the United States Navy. All original superstructure and weapons were removed and replaced unde
RIM-24 Tartar
…Charles F. Adams-class destroyer / Lütjens-class destroyer (Germany) / Perth-class destroyer (Australia) Albany-class cruiser Mitscher-class destroyer (guided missile modification…
USS Albany, lead ship of her class
Chicago before and after her conversion.
Chicago under way in the Coral Sea in 1979 showing the forward AN/SPG-49 radar scanners and Mk 12 SAM launcher
Albany firing Talos and Tartar missiles, 1963