Group 1 - The UK Ministry of Defence has launched the "Nightfall Project" to rapidly develop new ballistic missiles for Ukraine capable of striking deep within Russian territory [1][3] - The "Nightfall" missile will feature a 200 kg warhead and a range exceeding 500 km, with the ability to be launched from various platforms and to fire multiple missiles in quick succession [3] - The project aims to produce 10 missile systems per month, with a maximum price of £800,000 (approximately 7.49 million RMB) per missile [3] Group 2 - Three teams will each receive a £9 million (approximately 84.29 million RMB) research and development contract, with the goal of designing, developing, and delivering the first three missiles for test firing within 12 months [3] - The submission deadline for the development proposals is set for February 9, 2026, with contracts expected to be awarded in March 2026 [3] - The "Nightfall Project" will also provide insights for future long-range strike projects for the UK armed forces while supporting Ukraine [4]
外媒：英国正为乌克兰研发可深入打击俄境内目标的新型弹道导弹
Huan Qiu Wang·2026-01-12 04:54