Written question asked by Lord Moonie (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Astor of Hever (Conservative) on Tuesday, 25 January 2011.
Armed Forces: Parachute Operations
- Question
- To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many troops are currently qualified to be deployed on operations by parachute.
- Answer
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Across the three services, 3,119 regular personnel are qualified to parachute on operations. Information on Special Forces has been excluded to protect operational capability.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 5584; 724 c130WA
- Session
- 2010-12
- Subjects
- Armed forces Parachuting
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