Written question asked by John Hayes (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 June 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 1 July 2019. It was answered by Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative) on Wednesday, 3 July 2019 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
US Air Force: Accidents
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how the United States Air Force is accountable for accidents caused by its planes in UK airspace.
- Answer
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Under the Accident Investigation Framework agreed between the UK and the US, the US authorities would be responsible for conducting an investigation into an accident in the UK involving a US military aircraft. The US authorities would liaise with the Ministry of Defence (MOD) during the investigation, and the findings of the investigation would be made available to the MOD.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 269640
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Aviation Accidents Lincolnshire US Air Force
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- 2019-07-03 17:34:10 +0100
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