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Written question asked by James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 26 January 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 28 January 2026. It was answered by Al Carns (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 February 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


RAF Benson: Helicopters

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether RAF Benson will remain the home of the UK's Support Helicopter Force.

Answer

There are no current plans for a relocation of the UK’s Support Helicopter Force or the Chinook Operational Conversion Unit.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
108462
Session
2024-26
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Helicopters Military aircraft RAF Benson
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk