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Written question asked by Bernard Jenkin (Conservative) on Thursday, 14 January 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 19 January 2010. It was answered by Lord Davies of Stamford (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 January 2010 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.


Military Aircraft: Helicopters

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence pursuant to his answer of 6 January 2010, Official Report, columns 453-55W, on military aircraft: helicopters, what estimate he has made of the cost of extending the service life of the (a) Merlin Mk3, (b) Merlin Mk3a, (c) Sea King Mk4, (d) Sea King Mk7, (e) Apache, (f) Chinook Mk2 and (g) Chinook Mk2a; and when he expects a decision to be made on such an extension in each case.
Answer

It is not until Main Gate approval for specific upgrades has been obtained that their content, value and time scales can be confirmed.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
504 c205W; 311917
Session
2009-10
Related items
Military Aircraft: Helicopters
Friday, 5 February 2010
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Helicopters Military aircraft
Link
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