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Blue Water

Missile · UK

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Blue Water
Blue Water

British tactical ballistic missile. Cancelled 1962

2 stage vehicle consisting of 1 x Saluki B + 1 x Saluki S.

Maximum range: 89 km (55 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Initial Operational Capability: 1961.

Country
UK

Chronology

3 events

1960 April 21

Launch Site: Aberporth. Launch Vehicle: Blue Water.

1960 April 26

Launch Site: Aberporth. Launch Vehicle: Blue Water.

1962 June 7

Launch Site: Aberporth. Launch Vehicle: Blue Water.