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Written question asked by Austin Mitchell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 12 July 1988. It was answered by Lord Stewartby (Conservative) on Tuesday, 12 July 1988 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Untitled Written question

Question
If ships of Royal Navy have helped to recover bodies from Iranian airliner shot down by US Navy - No RN ships were in immediate vicinity & no requests for assistance were received from Iranian authorities

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
137 c103W
Session
1987-88
Subjects
Aviation Armed conflict Accidents Aircraft Navy USA Iran Iran-Iraq War Persian Gulf