Abstract:The Rapier project began to emerge shortly after the publication of the report of
the committee which sat under Sir Solly Zuckerman to consider the management and control
of Research and Development. The “Zuckerman” formula was applied to Rapier and
feasibility studies were followed by a project study, a holding contract, and eventually
full development.
Meanwhile another committee under Mr. W. G. Downey had been considering the
management o… Show more
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