UK to purchase nuclear-carrying fighter jets

UK to purchase nuclear-carrying fighter jets


Speaking in The Hague ahead of a Nato summit, Healey said the programme would support 20,000 jobs and more than 100 companies across the UK in the supply chain. While the Trident missiles are made and maintained in the US, the warheads on the missiles are made and maintained in the UK. And on Tuesday, the government published a national security strategy in which it said the UK should "actively prepare for the possibility of the UK homeland coming under direct threat, potentially in a wartime scenario".


Published at: 2025-06-24 21:43:55

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