HC Deb 07 June 1961 vol 641 c1060
7. Mr. Cronin

asked the Secretary of State for Air what facilities the Transport Force now has for moving armoured cars by air.

Mr. J. Amery

The Beverley can carry all types of armoured car at present in service with the Army.

Mr. Cronin

As the armoured car is a particularly valuable weapon for dealing with the brush war type of campaign, will the right hon. Gentleman ensure that Beverleys are available in sufficient quantities in all the possible theatres where they might be (used?

Mr. Amery

This is one of our primary preoccupations all the time.