HC Deb 22 March 1976 vol 908 c47W
Rev. Ian Paisley

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) whether the rockets used by the Provisional IRA to attack Aldergrove Airport were manufactured in the Irish Republic; what evidence there is of the IRA having other types of rockets; and, if so, what is their origin:

(2) whether AK47 assault rifles have been used by the IRA in Northern Ireland;

(3) what evidence there is of ammunition of East European origin reaching terrorist groups in Northern Ireland.

Mr. Merlyn Rees

I shall reply to the hon. Member as soon as possible.

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