Written question asked by Denzil Davies (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 July 1987. It was answered by Lord Freeman (Conservative) on Wednesday, 22 July 1987 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

(Pursuant to 119 c71W) Who authorised the use by Lea Aviation Limited of an airshow on the North Weald Airfield, Epping, of front-line RAF aircraft including Tornadoes, Harriers & Hawks; on what basis is the amount paid by Lea Aviation Limited to the MOD for the use of RAF assets computed; whether the contract for the use of RAF aircraft at the recent private airshow operated by Lea Aviation Limited at the North Weald Airfield, Epping, was put out for tender; who provided the security arrangements for the protection of the Tornado, Harrier & Hawk aircraft which took part in a recent airshow organised by Lea Aviation Limited at North Weald Airfield, Epping; and who paid for the arrangements.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

120 c228-9W;120 c230-1W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Companies Defence Airports Air force Procurement Military aircraft Security Air displays Lea Aviation North Weald

Contains statistics

Yes