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For the first time-the facts that matter in the Holy Loch deal
MISSILE WITH NO FIXED
"THE
THE Polaris missile is like Marilyn Monroe-it has something for everybody." So says Admiral William Raborn, "Father" of the Polaris, when "selling" the weapon's versatility,
But what have the Russians got for Polaris-in the form of counter- measures to this multi-million-dollar marriage of nuclear missile and nuclear submarine?
After weeks of delving in I SUSPECT
Washington, Cape
Cam-
eral and London, Ind
at though this missile THIS IS WHY
ith no fixell address poses
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extreinely formidable
treat, it has built-in weak- WE HAVE
esses which the Russians
ill undoubtedly exploit. NOT BEEN
And I suspect that the unter-mensures the Russians a take may well explaire the overnment': reluctor
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vulge delalla of ita commit- ents to the Americans over
Holy Lach base, on which Macmillan is to be cizal- nged in Parliament,
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- Drawback
TOLD ALL
This could lead to unpleasant polities) Incidents of Britain,
`The second drawback is over communications.
The
has to be poked above the sur- Ince.
Thus, during Д timè of tension, when the "Fire" order
#1 might come any moment and rich a period might last several days the submarine must be taken UD Bear the surface.
by
ADDRESS
Chapman Pincher
I found in Canada re- cently that Russian submarinos are regularly operating within the three-mile limi off the and are Nova Scotia coast, tracked Lat never attacked by the Canadian Navy.
I have also found out And this weakness gives the that two US non-atomic sub-
marines caught in Soviet terri Ruglans their chance,
They can hunt the submarines torial waters were chased until with land-based helfcopters they had to surface. They were But then allowed to depart. which dunk electronic "car"
this was before U.S. submarines Into the sea on wires,
were patrolling with H-bomb nilies at the ready.
And they might detect them from the air with that excellent human device which British pilots call the "Mark One Eye- ball"
Explain!
There is another dangerous
communications The danger now is that the
Kursions aspect of the
may sink a Polaris system,
Polaris submarines con cruise at a safe and *secret At a time of great tension the submarine as they destroyed dth of 1,000 feet. Rador can- Russians would obviously try to the Amrican RB47 recon- and the block US radio messages to their naisance bomber and clan
The not
penetrale water
The first drawback to daris-tanying famarines in range of Red Navy listening subs. at they will have to return devices is only about 15 miles. And, of course, the most effee
frequent intervals to Holy
have little tive way to do this would be to Gther
knock out the stations the of anding
sub-
ch and their
r
bases
So the Russian maintenance of their H-chance
that it was in territorial waters when it was not,
from
If that submarine happened to come from Holy Loch, Bri- tain would be involvd in an in- ternational incident of great langer.
mb warheads and also be marines when they are in firing which they were being sent.
use of the psychological difl- position, cut on petrol, in the lues of
on 2,000,000 quare miles of fiquid
keeping erews bmerge patrol for Tenger hunching pad surrounding the
few weeks,
an u
Ro with their alomie bmarines, which Mr already
ebry claims
to seom
make
Startling
It may be to Britain's advan- Are there any "Fire" message tage to accept these risks as stations in Britain? I suspect contribution to the Allantle
alllence, but surely the Govern
Soviet coast. hunter This would Khru- Polaris submarines undetectable, there is at leant one. exist, they can shake off their
e Russians are likely to lie in shadowers.
and track the Polaris
sscle as they leave base lo
on patrol again.
If the Kussians keep pace
The aerial
Ith US atomic submarine But I And that, to launch his
As for the Holy Loch base ment should explain its case to itself, the Russians will certain the publle by publishing the ly have long-range H-bomb details of the Holy Loch deal. mulssiles zeroed on it.
Putting the H-bomb out to Every Polaris submarine De TV be the best way yet carries 16 missiles, each enpoble devised for digging today's de- of destroying the heart of terrent ditch without making it major ely. The Russians are tomorrow's gruve. ilding we may see the silun- lethal load. the Polaris sub- unlikely to neglect the oppor
hunter-killer marine commander must keep unity of i witch
knocking out any dmaxirxs of each tide are in touch with headquarters by which happen to be holed up in HERE adowing the missile-launching radio. Some messages can be Holy Loch or any other base, bmarines of the other. as rerelved to a depth of 90 feet, So far, both sides have shown with claims that
now shadow but for a "Fire" message, which astonishing st and West ch. other's diplomats.
must be acknowledged, an aerial cubmarine incidents.
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forbearance
But from the facts revealed Parilament and the Tubilo should not be fobbed off the Polaris IMMUNE
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