Written question asked by Lord Beamish (Labour) on Friday, 23 April 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 April 2021. It was answered by James Heappey (Conservative) on Wednesday, 28 April 2021 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Military Aircraft: Deployment
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will publish details of the overseas (a) exercises and (b) deployments undertaken by (i) RAF Typhoon and (ii) F-35B forces in (A) 2019, (B) 2020 and (C) 2021; and if he will publish the number of aircraft on each of those (a) exercises and (b) deployments.
- Answer
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The attached table contains the requested overseas exercises and deployments of the Typhoon and Lightning Force. In addition, Typhoon and Lightning have conducted a number of overseas exercises in the Airspace of neighbouring NATO countries while operating from their home bases in UK, often with the support of Voyager Air-to-Air Refuelling.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 186138
- Session
- 2019-21
- Attachment
- 186138 - Typhoon Lightning Overseas Deployments
- Subjects
- Deployment Typhoon aircraft F-35 aircraft Military exercises
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2021-04-28 15:25:20 +0100
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