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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 8 April 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 April 1998. It was answered by Lord Reid of Cardowan (Labour) on Monday, 20 April 1998 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what types of vehicle were used to transport the WE177 bomb. - Inc list.
Answer

Mr. Matthew Taylor: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what types of vehicle were used to transport the WE177 bomb. [38960] Dr. Reid: The following types of vehicle have been used to transport the WE177 which was withdrawn from service on 31 March 1998. Truck Cargo 4t 4x4 Bedford MK Truck Cargo Heavy Duty Mk I Truck Cargo Heavy Duty Mk II


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
310 c467-8W; 38960
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Radioactive materials Transport WE177 nuclear bomb