§ Sir L. Plummerasked the Secretary of State for Air how many Royal Air Force aeroplanes will fly over Lisbon on the occasion of the Trade Fair next May; what is the number of Royal Air Force personnel which will be employed; and what is the total estimated cost of the flights.
Mr. WardWe propose to send 18 aircraft. Altogether 175 officers and airmen are likely to take part. Extra costs will be met by the sponsors of the fair.