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, when training for RAF pilots with the WE177 bomb was ended.
- Answer
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Mr. Matthew Taylor: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence when training for RAF pilots with the WE177 bomb was ended. [38959] Dr. Reid: The last formal course for RAF aircrew took place in April 1997. This was supplemented by simulator continuation training in procedures on unit to maintain aircrew currency through to March 1998. The WE177 bomb was withdrawn from service on 31 March 1998.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 310 c468W; 38959
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Armed forces Aviation Crew Training WE177 nuclear bomb
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