Written question asked by Lord Jenkins of Putney (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 July 1987. It was answered by Lord Trefgarne (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 July 1987.

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Untitled Written question

Question

If Polaris nuclear missiles carried by submarine & deployed in Atlantic during Falklands war were targeted on Argentina & whether they were carrying thermonuclear warheads.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

488 c452

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Armed conflict Deployment Falkland Islands Nuclear weapons Argentina Polaris submarines