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RAF Hemswell
At this location the 7th RAF Strategic Missile Squadron operated 15 Thor IRBM launchers from 11 Sept. 1959 to 15 May 1963. They were withdrawn as part of the secret agreement between Kennedy and Khrushchev ending the Cuban missile crisis, under which all Thor missiles were to be removed from Europe.

Longitude: -0.52 deg. Latitude: 53.40 deg.



Family: IRBM Base. Country: UK. Agency: USAF, RAF.

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