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No. 150 Squadron RAF
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No. 150 Squadron RAF was an aircraft squadron of the Royal Air Force during World War I and World War II. In the early 1960s it was briefly reformed as a Strategic Missile squadron operating the Thor IRBM.
A Vickers Wellington of 150 Squadron being prepared for a night raid on Bizerte
A Vickers Wellington of 150 Squadron being prepared for a night raid on Bizerte
No. 150 Squadron Wellington crew are briefed at Kairouan, Tunisia, for a raid on targets in the Salerno area.
No. 150 Squadron Wellington crew are briefed at Kairouan, Tunisia, for a raid on targets in the Salerno area.
PGM-17 Thor
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The PGM-17A Thor was the first operative ballistic missile of the United States Air Force (USAF). It was named after the Norse god of thunder. It was deployed in the United Kingdom between 1959 and September 1963 as an intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) with thermonuclear warheads. Thor was 65 feet (20 m) in height and 8 feet (2.4 m) in diameter.
A Thor intermediate range ballistic missile.
A Thor intermediate range ballistic missile.
Thor-Able at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Museum, Florida
Thor-Able at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Museum, Florida
Thor 101 on a launch pad, January 1957
Thor 101 on a launch pad, January 1957
Missile 151, nicknamed "Tune Up", on December 16, 1958, just prior to its launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The successful test was conducted a y
Missile 151, nicknamed "Tune Up", on December 16, 1958, just prior to its launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base. The successful test was conducted a year after the base was activated.