Blue Water
British tactical ballistic missile. Cancelled 1962
Maximum range: 89 km (55 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Initial Operational Capability: 1961.
Status: Cancelled 1962.
Gross mass: 1,360 kg (2,990 lb).
Height: 7.62 m (24.99 ft).
Diameter: 0.61 m (2.00 ft).
Span: 2.23 m (7.31 ft).
First Launch: 1960.04.21.
Last Launch: 1962.06.07.
Number: 3 .
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Blue Water Chronology
1960 April 21 - .
Launch Site:
Aberporth.
Launch Vehicle:
Blue Water.
LV Configuration: Blue Water FJ 3.
- Flight 1 - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RAE. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1960 April 26 - .
Launch Site:
Aberporth.
Launch Vehicle:
Blue Water.
- - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RAE. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
1962 June 7 - .
Launch Site:
Aberporth.
Launch Vehicle:
Blue Water.
- Flight 15 - .
Nation: UK. Agency: RAE. Apogee: 10 km (6 mi).
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