U.S. Missiles For British Army

Press, Volume XC, Issue 27435, 23 August 1954, Page 11

U.S. Missiles For British Army

LONDON, August 21. Am € - British Army is hoping to get lyypean, guided missiles for “experiand trial purposes,” Field-Mar-ly^l Sir John Harding, Chief of th? SS? Staff, told a press ItuiL/ 006 at Camberley, Surrey, yesI wax a ‘ th e atomic missiles deal Sr .Jr e United States concerned "Corporal,” a ground-to-ground |£*~ tessile capable of carrying an Iwarhead. It has been reported of about 50 miles. • researc h for new weapons ISi e< l Ul Pment needed in any future ft!!f^J varfare sir John Harding said I Gu t being dilatory, the policy I “ ma^e haste slowly.” I s Commonwealth is conJhe best testing ground for in organisation and I WI undoubtedly be in GerI where we have the British Army he said. I military leaders were convinced I ISy22 derlying common system of ICnS.* 1 ” strategy must exist among URmuonwealth armies, he said. 1 oasic changes of weapons and would undoubtedly be made of the Rhine, taking place next year. These would be IWum* <dosely by Commonwealth