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Written question asked by Calum Macdonald (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 January 1993. It was answered by Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 January 1993 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
What was the technical maximum number of warheads capable of deployment on Polaris missiles when they first entered service; what change took place in connection with the deployment of Chevaline; and what is the technical maximum currently. - Inc figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
217 c645W;217 c643W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Deployment Nuclear weapons Polaris submarines Polaris missiles
Contains statistics
Yes