Written question asked by Lord Kennet (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 25 July 1996. It was answered by Earl Howe (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 July 1996.

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Howe, Earl

Question

Whether it is the case, as reported in Aviation Week and Space Technology, 18th March 1996, that HMG are studying the purchase of six to nine US2 from the US, and, if so, what will be the cost of these aircraft and to what extent will they depend on US facilities for their functioning and maintenance.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

574 c166WA

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Defence Procurement Military aircraft USA