A400M (Hansard, 24 May 2004)

HC Deb 24 May 2004 vol 421 c1346W 1346W

§ Mr. Hoyle
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the delivery of the A400M. [173371]

§ Mr. Ingram
As previously stated to my hon. Friend on 5 March 2004,official Report, column 1151W, the in-service date of the A400M (defined as acceptance into service of the seventh aircraft) is 2011. We expect delivery of the final (twenty fifth) aircraft to be in 2015.