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Written question asked by Lord Davies of Stamford (Conservative) on Monday, 9 July 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 17 July 2001. It was answered by Adam Ingram (Labour) on Tuesday, 17 July 2001 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Ministry of Defence

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the RAF's inventory is of C130 aircraft; and how many of them are operationally available. - Inc figure.
Answer

Mr. Quentin Davies: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the RAF's inventory is of C130 aircraft; and how many of them are operationally available. [3519] Mr. Ingram: The RAF has a fleet of 57 Hercules C130 aircraft. Of these, 49 are allocated to the operating fleet and are available to operational commanders within specified time scales.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3519; 372 c147W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Deployment Air force Military aircraft Hercules aircraft
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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