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> Be Britain > Develop your Lance missile equivalent in the 1950s > Cancel PT.428 SAM in favour of it > Germany buys Sergeant instead > Govt. doesn't want to pay for it > Cancel your missile in 1962 > 'TSR-2 can do the strike role' > Cancel TSR-2...

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Chung-Tzu1 year ago

To English Electric (who made both Blue Water and PT.428):

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Jean-Philippe DeCaen1 year ago

I knew some TSR-2 engineers who left the UK when it was obvious it was toast. They keep missing that football.

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Salacious Montgomery Crumb1 year ago

Britain's obsession with exports, that a project is only viable if it can be sold to others has hobbled our defence industry for decades.

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