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Written question asked by Lindsay Hoyle (Labour) on Tuesday, 21 October 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 23 October 2008. It was answered by Lord Davies of Stamford (Labour) on Monday, 27 October 2008 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Military Aircraft: Procurement

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many units of the (a) Tranche 3 Typhoon, (b) Joint Strike Fighter and (c) A300M have been (i) ordered and (ii) delivered.
Answer

The number of aircraft which have been ordered and delivered is as follows: Typhoon Tranche 3: Negotiations with partner nations and industry are continuing and decisions will be taken once these negotiations are complete. Joint Strike Fighter: None. A400M: The UK has ordered 25 A400M aircraft. No deliveries have been made to date.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
481 c638-9W; 229979
Session
2007-08
Subjects
Procurement Military aircraft
Link
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