LevelItem
Finding NoDDX1036/6
Extent1 item
TitleStrategic Air Command website page print-out giving information about the Thor missiles and their use by the RAF
Date2004
DescriptionContains specifications and details of performance of the Thor intermediate range ballistic missile. Also includes a brief history of their use in Britain 1959-1963 and a list of the RAF stations involved (Feltwell, Hemswell, Driffield and N. Luffenham). It indicates that the missiles were retired from military service in 1963 although some were modified and used in space research.
AccessStatusOpen
PlaceCodeNA1301
SubjectWAR
AIR FORCE
Places
CodeSet
NA1301GREAT DRIFFIELD/GREAT DRIFFIELD/GREAT DRIFFIELD/YORKSHIRE EAST RIDING
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