Trident Missiles

(asked on 25th January 2017) - View Source

Question to the Ministry of Defence:

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether UK Trident missiles rely on (a) weather data and (b) navigational data provided by the US.


Answered by
Michael Fallon Portrait
Michael Fallon
This question was answered on 31st January 2017

Our Trident missiles do not rely on US weather and navigational data. The UK's nuclear deterrent is completely operationally independent.

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