§ Mr. RogersTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what is the current cost of training a fast jet navigator for the Royal Air Force.
§ Mr. FreemanThe average cost to the Ministry of Defence of training a student navigator to the point when he joins an operational fast jet squadron is approximately £1 million at current prices.
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§ Mr. RogersTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence how many servicemen entered the Royal Air Force college Cranwell to train as navigators in 1987.
§ Mr. FreemanEighty-five.