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Centurion [40] – main British early Cold War tank. Conqueror [41] – used from mid 50s to mid 60s to give long range anti-tank support to Centurions. Built to counter IS-3. Chieftain [42] – main British tank of Cold War and mid Cold War. Challenger 1 [43] – Main British tank late Cold War or 1980s.
This is a list of all weapons current and former of the United Kingdom.This list will consists of all lists on Wikipedia that deal with weapons of the United Kingdom at a certain period of time for example the Modern day and World War II. This way this list can provide a list of all weapons ever used by the UK.
Cold War anti-ship missiles of the United Kingdom (5 P) Pages in category "Cold War missiles of the United Kingdom" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
[17] [18] The US also supplied the Royal Air Force and British Army of the Rhine with nuclear weapons under Project E in the form of aerial bombs, missiles, depth charges and artillery shells until 1992. [19] [20] Nuclear-capable American aircraft have been based in the UK since 1949, [21] but the last US nuclear weapons were withdrawn in 2006 ...
A similar chart focusing solely on quantity of warheads in the multi-megaton range is also available. [17] Moreover, total deployed US & "Russian" strategic weapons increased steadily from the 1980s until the Cold War ended. [18] The United States nuclear stockpile increased rapidly from 1945, peaked in 1966, and declined after that. [1]
Guided missiles of the United Kingdom include guided missiles developed by the United Kingdom. Subcategories This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.
The UK Government claimed that there was an 'overriding national interest' in establishing a training range for their newly purchased Corporal, a weapon that was to be at the front line of Cold War defence. Missiles were fired toward designated target coordinates in the Atlantic Ocean.
List of Cold War weapons and land equipment of the United Kingdom; List of Operational Requirements for nuclear weapons; List of ROC Group Headquarters and UKWMO Sector controls; List of Royal Observer Corps / United Kingdom Warning and Monitoring Organisation Posts