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Written question asked by Martin Docherty-Hughes (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 12 September 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 October 2018. It was answered by Tobias Ellwood (Conservative) on Thursday, 11 October 2018 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Tornado Aircraft: Accidents

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the Answer of 4 July 2018 to Question 158760 on Tornado aircraft: accidents, whether the GQ 5000 parachute was fitted as part of modification 2198 in 2007 and not 2010 as indicated in that answer.

Answer

Modification 02198B included the introduction of the GQ5000 parachute. This was a phased process, with implementation starting in 2007.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
174067
Session
2017-19
Related items
Tornado Aircraft: Accidents
Wednesday, 4 July 2018
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Accidents Tornado aircraft Parachuting
Link
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