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  1. Trident missile test fails for second time in a row - BBC

    Feb 21, 2024 · The test firing of a Trident missile from a Royal Navy submarine has failed, for the second time in a row.

  2. UK admits Trident nuclear missile ‘anomaly’ caused test misfire ...

    Feb 21, 2024 · BELFAST — A British Trident II D5 unarmed nuclear missile that fell into the Atlantic Ocean shortly after failing to launch properly from a Royal Navy submarine suffered …

  3. NATO Embarrassment As Nuclear Missile Test Ends In Failure

    Feb 21, 2024 · A test firing of a British Trident missile has failed for a second time, raising questions about the effectiveness of the NATO ally's nuclear deterrent.

  4. UK nuclear missile test fails for second time in eight years

    Feb 21, 2024 · The Ministry of Defence confirmed on Tuesday that “an anomaly” occurred during the latest test firing of a Trident II ballistic missile, which took place on January 30 off the coast …

  5. The second failed Trident test: Time to scrap or expand Britain’s ...

    Feb 26, 2024 · Grant Shapp’s confirmation of the failure of a British Trident submarine-launched ballistic missile has resulted in much speculation.

  6. Vanguard’s failed Trident launch: what do we know?

    Feb 21, 2024 · There appear to have been 5 failed underwater launches of Trident missiles, including the UK launches in 2016 and 2024. Another two launches failed during the 18 …

  7. Trident missile test failure raises doubts over UK “military …

    Feb 21, 2024 · A Trident missile test firing has failed for the second time in a row, sparking questions over the effectiveness of the UK’s nuclear deterrent and readiness of its military forces.

  8. What went wrong with the Trident missile test launch? A visual …

    In the event of war, the boat would have been carrying up to eight Trident missiles armed with nuclear warheads capable of killing hundreds of thousands of people. However, this was a test …

  9. Trident missile misfires during test launch for second time in a row

    Feb 21, 2024 · The Sun, which first reported the test failure, said a dummy Trident 2 missile was propelled into the air by compressed gas in its launch tube, but that its so-called first-stage …

  10. Starmer urged to ‘correct humiliation’ over failed Trident test-firings

    Feb 22, 2025 · Sir Keir Starmer has been urged to review Britain’s nuclear deterrent after it emerged the military has not conducted a successful Trident test launch for more than a decade.