Written question asked by Harry Cohen (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 June 1988. It was answered by Timothy Sainsbury (Conservative) on Monday, 20 June 1988 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What improvements to the Sidewinder missile are planned to be in operation during next 2 years; & which of these result from experience gained in the Falklands war. - Includes ref to 222 of "The Falklands Campaign; The Lessons" (Cm. 8758) & para 56 of "Implementing the Lessons of the Falklands Campaign; Government Response to the Fourth Report from the Defence Committee Session 1986-87".

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

135 c433W;135 c427W

Session

1987-88

Subjects

Armed conflict Falkland Islands Modernisation Guided weapons Sidewinder missiles