The submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) Trident has the longest range of any missile in the United Kingdom's armed forces, with the potential to strike a target 12,000 kilometers away. The anti-ship cruise missile Harpoon, has a range of 240 kilometers, and is one of the types of military aid the UK has sent to Ukraine following Russia's invasion of the country in 2022.
Maximum range of operational missiles in United Kingdom 2021
(in kilometers)
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CSIS. (March 3, 2021). Maximum range of operational missiles in United Kingdom 2021 (in kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311189/uk-missiles-range/
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