Two failed missile tests at £17m a shot, but: "A defence source close to Mr Shapps insisted the Trident "could absolutely fire in a real world situation" if it needed to." And: "the test had "reaffirmed the effectiveness of the UK's nuclear deterrent". 🫠
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-68355395
#trident #missiletest #missile #nucleardeterrent
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