Some posts on the Secret Projects website where a UK HTP fueled IRBM has been discussed
There is an article by Mark Hempsell and Alan Bond on Black Arrow in the August JBIS edition titled 'A Technical Reappraisal of Black Arrow'...it discussed the possibility of a Black Arrow derived IRBM...and possible ICBM.....interesting reading.
Also, a more detailed discussion on this possibility in the the special anniversary edition of the BIS Space Chronicle out in September on the Black Arrow program.
Black Archer - the keroxide IRBM & FICTIONAL alternative to Blue Streak
Also known as "David Andrews, BSE own IRBM" - 1958 https://web.archive.org/web/20210411030340/http://spaceuk.org/ba/siddeley.htm What if it was considered as an alternative to Blue Streak in 1958-60, rather than... Skybolt, then Polaris ? Black Arrow without the fairing and waxwing third...
www.secretprojects.co.uk
The Black Arrow & Britain’s Rocket Program
What was the point of landing a man on the moon? There was no singular "the" point. There were many. Everything from morale boosting, national pride, propaganda, tech demonstration and technology *development.* Apollo cost buckets of money, but unlike basically every other government program...
www.secretprojects.co.uk
RN Sea Based Ballistic Missile
In 1955 it was envisioned that the RN could achieve a Sea Based Ballistic Missile for launch from submarines, launching from North of Russia or in the Black Sea by 1965. Superintendent of the Admiralty Gunnery Establishment assumed a 750nm (extendable to 1,000nm) range weapon would weight...
www.secretprojects.co.uk
There is an article by Mark Hempsell and Alan Bond on Black Arrow in the August JBIS edition titled 'A Technical Reappraisal of Black Arrow'...it discussed the possibility of a Black Arrow derived IRBM...and possible ICBM.....interesting reading.
Also, a more detailed discussion on this possibility in the the special anniversary edition of the BIS Space Chronicle out in September on the Black Arrow program.