Written question asked by Kenny MacAskill (Alba Party) on Monday, 11 September 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 September 2023 (named day). It was answered by James Heappey (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 September 2023 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Niger: Military Aid
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many times RAF Chinook helicopters have conducted missions inside Niger since 2018.
- Answer
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Joint Helicopter Command, including the Chinook Force, operated from Gao, Mali in support of Op NEWCOMBE from July 2018 until June 2022.
The Force regularly conducted tasking and support operations into Niger however I am withholding exact details as their disclosure would, or would be likely to, prejudice the capability, effectiveness, or security of the Armed Forces.
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- 198907
- Session
- 2022-23
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- Chinook helicopters Niger Military aid
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- Yes
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