On board HMS Trident , Ultimate weapon »
Posted By chrisek 1 year, 7 months ago in Science & TechnologyThe BBC News website has been given rare access to a Trident II D5, the submarine-launched ballistic missile system that constitutes the UK's nuclear deterrent. The fleet's home is Faslane, on the west coast of Scotland, where HMS Vigilant is currently being refitted.





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