Nuclear weapons of the United Kingdom

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Nuclear weapons programme of the United Kingdom
Nuclear history of the United Kingdom
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_Kingdom
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Nuclear_weapons_of_the_United_Kingdom
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Az Egyesült Királyság stratégiai nukleáris fegyverrendszerei - Strategic nuclear weapon systems of the United Kingdom https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Strategic_nuclear_weapon_systems_of_the_United_Kingdom, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_weapon
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Az Egyesült Királyság stratégiai nukleáris fegyverrendszerei - Strategic nuclear weapon systems of the United Kingdom
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Launch platforms Missiles Warheads Bomb casings
V bomber force
(1955-1969)		 Vickers Valiant • Avro Vulcan • Handley Page Victor Blue Steel • AGM-48 Skybolt (cancelled) Mk 1 Atom Bomb • Green Grass • Red Snow • WE.177B Blue Danube • Yellow Sun • WE.177B
Blue Streak
(cancelled 1960)		 RAF Spadeadam (Missile launch facility) Blue Streak Ulysses -
Polaris
(1968-1996)		 Resolution class submarine UGM-27 Polaris A3T and A3TK ET.317 • Chevaline upgrade -
Trident
(1994-2030s)		 Vanguard class submarine UGM-133A Trident II D5 British Trident warhead -
Successor
(2028-2060s, subject to approval)		 Dreadnought-class submarine UGM-133A Trident II D5 until at least the 2040s manufactured at the Atomic Weapons Establishment -
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Strategic nuclear weapon systems of the United Kingdom
V bomber force
(1955-1993)		 Aircraft Vickers Valiant • Avro Vulcan • Handley Page Victor
missiles Blue Steel • Skybolt (cancelled)
bomb casings Blue Danube • Red Beard • Yellow Sun • WE.177
warheads Mk.1 atom bomb • Violet Club • Orange Herald • Green Bamboo • Green Grass • Red Snow • WE.177
Blue Streak
(1960, cancelled)		 launch site Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile Test Centre, RAF Spadeadam
warheads Ulysses
Polaris
(1968-1996)		 Launch platform Resolution-class submarine
missiles Polaris A3T and A3TK
warheads ET.317 • Chevaline upgrade
Trident
(1994-present)		 launch platforms Vanguard-class submarine (1994-present) • Dreadnought-class submarine (replacement)
missile Trident II D5
Other cancelled projects Blue Water missile • Blue Peacock nuclear landmine
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Blue Steel - Avro Blue Steel 7348
Blue Streak 139167
GAM-87 Skybolt (AGM-48) 7349
Orange Herald 140529
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