Nightfall (missile)

The Nightfall is a short-range ballistic missile under development by the United Kingdom. The Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) published a request for information (RFI) for the missile.[1][2][3][4] Range will exceed 500 km (310 mi). Each effector must carry a circa 300 kg (660 lb) (high explosive) payload over 600 km (370 mi) on a ballistic trajectory, with some basic manoeuvrability.[5]

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  1. ^ "Tactical Ballistic Missile Sought by United Kingdom".
  2. ^ "Britain launches Project 'NIGHTFALL' for ballistic missile".
  3. ^ "UK Ministry of Defence launches Project NIGHTFALL for new 600km tactical ballistic missile".
  4. ^ "UK Seeks Low-Cost Tactical Ballistic Missile with Project Nightfall | Aviation Week Network".
  5. ^ "Nightfall". GOV.UK. 27 August 2025.
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