Blue Stone

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This article is about the nuclear weapon component. For other uses see Bluestone (disambiguation).

Blue Stone was the code name for the ENI or electronic neutron initiator (generator) for the first British operational high-yield strategic nuclear weapon.

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• glossary of British nuclear weapons

British Cold War Defence Projects Air-to-air missiles Blue Sky | Blue Jay | Red Dean | Red Hebe | Blue Jay Mk 4 "Red Top" | Blue Vesta Air-to-surface missiles Green Cheese | Blue Steel Surface-to-air missiles and satellite launch vehicles Red Duster | Red Shoes | Blue Streak | Black Arrow | Black Knight Surface-to-surface missile Orange William | Blue Rapier/Red Rapier cruise missiles Nuclear warheads Red Snow | Yellow Sun | Violet Club | Red Beard | Blue Danube | Blue Peacock Artillery Green Mace