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Written question asked by Madeleine Moon (Labour) on Wednesday, 28 March 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 April 2018 (named day). It was answered by Guto Bebb (Conservative) on Monday, 16 April 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Boeing E-3

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 20 March 2018 to Question 132489, on AWACS, whether he has allocated an out of service date for the current RAF airborne early warning aircraft; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

The 2015 Strategic Defence and Security Review recognised the need to invest in and sustain the RAF's Air Battlespace Management capability to at least 2035. This is being considered as part of the Airborne Warning and Control Systems Capability Sustainment Programme.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
134779
Session
2017-19
Related items
Military Aircraft: Procurement
Tuesday, 20 March 2018
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Boeing E-3
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk