Blue Streak: Britain's Medium Range Ballistic Missile

by John Boyes

In the early 1950s the United States wished to concentrate its defence resources on the development of a 4,000 mile range intercontinental ballistic missile. As a stop-gap measure, US defence chiefs hoped to assist Britain with the development of its own intermediate range missile. Despite US concerns that British resources were limited the Air Ministry nonetheless proceeded with the missile, called Blue Streak, to fulfil the operational requirement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1781557004
• ISBN13: 9781781557006
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Fonthill Media
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.3"