Moray test vehicle (TV-1A) was a two-man, deep-diving, fast submarine that would serve as an undersea "fighter plane".

Official U.S. Navy photo from the Secret City video.

CURV

Official U.S. Navy photo from R. Summers collection.

Polaris underwater test facility launch pad stool section at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility launch pad stool at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility launch pad stool at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility TV camera tower at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility TV camera tower being erected, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility pop-up launch pad base at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility launch pad stool at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility base platform & stools at the shipyard, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Welding shear lugs on a supporting pile of the Polaris underwater test facility base platform, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Fabricating one leg of the Polaris underwater test facility base platform, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility launch pad stool at San Clemente Island, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Polaris underwater test facility launch pad stool on a work barge at San Clemente Island, circa 1958.

photo G. Verver collection.

Dummy Polaris missile tests pop-up launcher, San Clemente, November 1958.

Naval Aviation News photo.

ASROC missile, launched from USS Norfolk, streaks skyward during a test firing, September 1963.

Naval Aviation News photo.

SUBROC missile, launched from a submerged submarine, streaks skyward during a test firing, September 1963.

Naval Aviation News photo.

Wilson Cove, San Clemente Island. It was here that developement testing was done on programs such as ASROC, Polarie and SUBROC.

Official U.S. Navy photo, 20 May 1966 Rocketeer, courtesy of Bob Puszcz.

Fish Hook Crane & Polaris.

Official U.S. Navy photo from R. Summers collection.

Polaris test, undated.

Official U.S. Navy photo from R. Summers collection.

ASROC.

Official U.S. Navy photo from R. Summers collection.

U.S.S. Coral Sea, CVA-43.

Official U.S. Navy photo from R. Summers collection.

VF-126 TA-4J Skyhawk BuNo 152855 & Skyhawk designer Ed Heinemann on his one and only Skyhawk flight, west bound over NALF San Clemente, 05 June 1974.

photo G. Verver collection.

A BGM-109B Tomahawk missile approaches a reinforced concrete target during a live warhead test, San Clemente Island, 25 June 1984.

Official U.S. Navy photo. Note /1.

A conventionally armed Tomahawk land attack cruise missile strikes a reinforced concrete target during a live warhead test, SCI, 25 June 1984.

Official U.S. Navy photo. Note /1.

A concrete target explodes after being struck by a conventionally armed Tomahawk land attack cruise missile during a live test, SCI, 25 June 1984.

Official U.S. Navy photo. Note /1.

A concrete target explodes after being struck by a conventionally armed Tomahawk land attack cruise missile during a live test, SCI, 25 June 1984.

Official U.S. Navy photo. Note /1.

A concrete target explodes after being struck by a conventionally armed Tomahawk land attack cruise missile during a live test, SCI, 25 June 1984.

Official U.S. Navy photo. Note /1.

A concrete target explodes after being struck by a conventionally armed Tomahawk land attack cruise missile during a live test, SCI, 25 June 1984.

Official U.S. Navy photo. Note /1.

RVAW-110 E-2B Hawkeye BuNo 152478, TT-326, over NALF San Clemente Island, 15 July 1986

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH3 Graves.

VS-35 Blue Wolves S-3B Viking NK-700 with a Douglas D-704 refueling tank along San Clemente Island, 15 December 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH1 Mahlon Miller.

VS-35 Blue Wolves S-3B Viking NK-700 with a Douglas D-704 refueling tank along San Clemente Island, 15 December 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH1 Mahlon Miller.

Top Gun F/A-18A BuNo 162875, #55, over NALF San Clemente Island, 20 December 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

Top Gun F/A-18A BuNo 162875, #55, BuNo's unknown #42, #52 & #00 over NALF San Clemente Island, 20 December 1995.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

VRC-30 C-2A Greyhound BuNo 162176, NF-21, and unknown C-12 Huron over NALF San Clemente Island, 20 December 1996.

Official U.S. Navy photo

Top Gun F/A-18A Hornet BuNo 162891, #52, and F/A-18B Hornet BuNo 161733, #02 near NALF San Clemente Island, 14 January 1999.

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH2 J. S. Viano.

Top Gun F/A-18B Hornet BuNo 161733, #02, wtth LGTR's near NALF San Clemente Island, 14 January 1999.

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH2 J. S. Viano.

HSL-45 SH-60 Seahawk, TZ-15, launches a Hellfire missile during a live-fire exercises near San Clemente Island, 14 January 1999.

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH2 J. S. Viano.

HSL-47 SH-60 Seahawk, TY-77, launches a AGM-114B Hellfire missile during a live-fire exercises near San Clemente Island, 25 August 1999.

Official U.S. Navy photo by PH1 Franklin Call.

A BGM-109 Tomahawk launched from a submarine submerged off the coast of CA approaches its target, a revetted RA-5C Vigilante, 01 April 1986.

The cruise missile traveled more than 400 miles during the test conducted by the Joint Cruise Missiles Project.

The 1,000-pound conventional warhead of a BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile detonates over its target on San Clemente Island, 01 April 1986.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

The explosion and blast fragments from a BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile destroy its target, San Clemente Island, 01 April 1986.

The explosion and blast fragments from a BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile destroy its target, San Clemente Island, 01 April 1986.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

A Tactical Tomahawk Cruise Missile, approaches the target impact point at San Clemente Island during a contractor test and evaluation, 23 August 2002.

Official U.S. Navy photo.

A Tactical Tomahawk Cruise Missile, explodes on target at San Clemente Island during a contractor test and evaluation, 23 August 2002.

Official U.S. Navy photo.