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Written question asked by Gerald Howarth (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 February 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 27 February 2006. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Monday, 27 February 2006 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


RAF Fleet

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many air-to-air refuelling aircraft are on deployment in (a) Afghanistan, (b) Iraq and (c) elsewhere; and what changes he is planning to make to these numbers.
Answer

Two VCl0s are deployed in support of operations in Afghanistan and Iraq; and one in the Falkland Islands. No changes to the numbers of these aircraft are planned.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
443 c30W;443 c30W; 54416
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Deployment Fuels Peacekeeping operations Military aircraft
Link
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