Written question asked by James MacCleary (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 6 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 July 2026. It was answered by Luke Pollard (Labour) on Monday, 13 July 2026 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
F-35 Aircraft: Procurement
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, with reference to the Defence Investment Plan, how many F-35A and F-35B jets does his department intend to buy in the next order.
- Answer
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The Department is working on finalising the precise mix of A and B variants for our next F35 order. The Defence Investment Plan sets out a strong combat air approach with F35s, Typhoon and Collaborative Combat Aircraft.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 16263
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Procurement F-35 aircraft
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- 2026-07-13 16:32:01 +0100
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