Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 94238
Guided Weapons: Procurement
Tabled: 25 November 2025
Answered: 3 December 2025
Question
James Cartlidge
Conservative — South Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the range will be of the ground-launched tactical ballistic missiles under Project Nightfall.
Answer
Luke PollardAt this stage, the Department expects the minimum acceptable range of the ground-launched tactical ballistic missiles under Project Nightfall to be 500km. We aim to develop solutions which offer significantly greater range.